JAPAN AND CHINA.
THE NANKIN INCIDENT. INTENTIONS OF THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright j TOKIO, September 9. ! It is announced that the Government does not intend to mobilise, but it -will deal firmly with Chinese problems. The Press is strictly censored. . . CHINA EXPRESSES REGRET. PEKIN, September 9. China has instructed her representative at Tokio to express regret at tho fate of three Japanese at-Nankin. A full investigation has been ordered. f AN UNREASONABLE OUTCRY. : General Shiba 3 whom the Japanese Government sent to inquire, admits that Japanese officers and soldiers, acting, without Japan's consent, assisted the rebels in defending Nankin, hence Although the Chinese Government is (adopting a conciliatory attitude foreign opinion in: Pekin is inclined to consider the outcry in Japan as unreasonable, especially in view of Japan's action in harbouring the rebel .leaders. Inquiry suggests that the three Japanese were mistaken for looters.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10870, 10 September 1913, Page 7
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