SERIOUS CHARGE
SOVIET DEMANDS RECALL OF DIPLOMAT. [United Press Association—By Electrk Telegraph.—Copyright.) MOSCOW, December 25. The Tass News Agency caused a sensation by announcing the recall, at the requested! the Soviet Government, of a member of*foreign mission, who, it is alleged,, tried to persuade a Soviet official to stage an’ attack on the Japanese Ambassador in -.order to provoke. a Russian-Japitnese war. He declared,; that it would be unnecessary to kill the Ambassador.. If; would be sufficient if two bullets from a rusty automatic revolver broke the windows of his car. The Soviet official, whose identity has not been disclosed, informed the Government, declaring that he wanted to atone for the , wrong he might have done Russia “through inexperience with such dirty and disgraceful activities.”- ■ " . 7 .
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1931, Page 2
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126SERIOUS CHARGE Hokitika Guardian, 28 December 1931, Page 2
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