JAPANESE ULTIMATUM
TENSION IN SHANGHAI ARMED MEASURES THREATENED Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SHANGHAI, September 23. (Received September 24, at 11.5 a.m.) Following two murders and other attacks on Japanese nationals, allegedly by Chinese in the International Concession, Japan has issued an ultimatum to China threatening adequate steps within 12 hours if certain conditions are not fulfilled, adding that marines would occupy emergency defence positions, embracing most of Chapei and the whole of Hongkew. Chapei, which was the scene of a fierce Chino-Japanese conflict in 1932, is Chinese territory. Rear-Admiral i-ijaro Kondo, commander of the Japanese naval landing party, later placed the marines in position, He declared he would take armed measures to protect Japanese lives.
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Evening Star, Issue 22452, 24 September 1936, Page 11
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114JAPANESE ULTIMATUM Evening Star, Issue 22452, 24 September 1936, Page 11
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