JAPANESE SPIES SHOT BY THE SOVIET MASS EXECUTION
(Beceived 21, 1.0 p.m.) LONDON, May 20. j The Daily Telegraph 's Moscow correspondeat says: Beports from Easterh Siberia state that 44 Rus- » sians, ineluding oue woman, have been executed, following their conviction hy the Military Supreme Court at Svobodny for acting a§ "a Trotskyist hand of spies, wreckers and terrorists empldyed hy the Japanese Intelligence Service. ' This is the largest number of mass * executions since 100 people were shot after the assassination of Kirov in December 1934.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 106, 21 May 1937, Page 5
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