THE CHINO-JAPANESE FRACAS
DETAILS OF THE MUKDEN ■ AFFAIR L PROSPECTS OF FURTHER TROUBLE (Eeuter's Teleeram.) Tokio,'. ; Augußt 16.. Official.—Tho encounters between Ja panese and Chines© at Cheng Chia Tung continued throughout the night of August 13. Tho Governor of Mukden, on receiving tho report, ordered the Chinese to cease. He visited the Japanese Consul and expressed his deepest regrot. Sensational dotails have been received of the affray. Chinese soldiers assaulted a Japanese, whereupon the only Japanese policeman in Cheng Chia Tung -went to the barracks and remonstrated. Ho was shot and killed by a Chinese soldier. Subsequently a squad of Japanese troops approached the. barracks and tho -Chinese fired, wounding seventeen. The newspapers assert that Chinese mobs are threatening a hundred. Japanese residents in Cheng Chia Tung.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2853, 18 August 1916, Page 5
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127THE CHINO-JAPANESE FRACAS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2853, 18 August 1916, Page 5
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