CHINA.
WARRING FACTIONS. CHANG'S ARMY DWINDLING. (By Cable— Press Association—Copyright.) acd N.Z. Cable Association.) (Received Mav 31st, 8.5 p.m.) PEKING. May 31. Chang Tso-Lin seems destined to lose control of his forces. The Manchurian troops ar e leaving; lnm, and the Harbin garrison has joined Wu Pei-fu's flag. The mutineers also seized the Chineso Eastern railway from Harbin to the Maritime provinces of Siberia. A thousand Japanese troops are the only foreigners guarding the railway.
JAPAN NOT TO INTERVENE. (Received Mav 31st. 8.0 p.m.) " TOKIO, May 31. Count Uchida, Minister of Foreign Affairs, lias announced that Japan will not send troops to China to quiet the disorders there unless China requests her to do so. Japan has announced her intention to withdraw her troops from Hangkow, in keeping with the spirit of the resolution of the Washington Conference. Tho Foreign Office has expressed a hope that the Chinese Goremment will do everything in its power for the protection of the lives and property of foreigners in China, in order to prevent a recurrence of such unfortunate incidents as have happened in the past.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17469, 1 June 1922, Page 7
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