CHINA AND JAPAN
JAPANESE ATTACK. United Presß Association.—By Electrm Telegraph.—Copyright.] . SHANGHAI, November 14. The Japanese resumed the bombardment of the Chinese linos at the Nonni River. it appears that the hostilities were started by the Japanese, following upon the Chinese Commander, General .uachi San’s rejection of a Japanese .ultimatum to evacuate the Nonni zone. The Japanese have been reinforced by artillery and they are reported to be heavdy attacking the Chinese, whose withdrawal is reported to be imminent. LONDON, November 13. The Peking correspondent of ‘‘The Times” states that the foreign Legations are investigating reports that the- ex-Emperor Hauan-tung has been smuggled out of Tientsin by Japanese officers and taken to Dairen in pursuance of the plan to restore him as emperor of Manchuria. It is reported that his Manchu Court robes have been taken to Mukden, where the old Imperial flags have been seen. Foreign official dispatches confirm the 'Chinese reports of fighting on the Nonni tßiv&r, 'but state that the main bodies, which yesterday were two days apart, had not yet come into contact, though there were casualties on both aides,
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 November 1931, Page 5
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