RUSSIAN MIX-UP
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JAP SUCCESS IN SIBERIA
(Received this day at 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, April 13
The “Daily Express” Tokio correspondent says the Russians ;n\o showing .10 heart for fighting in Siberia. Japanese j although inferior in nujnbpl'g ape gaining conirl'!-- control of the maritime , province of Siberia. Japanese newspapers continue to denounce the campaign as a military adventure. Details from Vladivostoclc show the Japanese coup was made on the pretext Russian attacks. Japanese made the whole city a battleground and carried out a military demonstration for eight hours. Rifles, machine guns and artillery were firing in all directions. 100 Czechs and 50 Russians were killed and thousands prisonered. Russian prisoners were tied with ropes to Koreans and marched through the principal streets. Foreign cye-witnesessos declare there is no evidence of proclamation. The former dislike of the Japanese has become an intense shouldering hatred and will lead to further outbreaks.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 April 1920, Page 2
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