JAPANESE IN CONTROL
Rec. Sept. 20. 5.5 p.m. SHANGHAI, Saturday. The Japanese are in complote control of the situation at Mukden, folloAv'ng the arrival of nine additional companies of infantry from nearby Jap: nese garrisons. T le Japanese are controlling the enti -e railway zone and' are flooding Mul den area with troops. All legation and consulates are heavily protect id against eventualities. An earlier message stated that seri. us nghting commenced in Mukden. Manchuria, on Thursday night, whc i Japanese railway guards found Chirese soluiers damaging the tracks witl explosives. The Japanese troops bombarded Mul :!en and occupied the city at thre i o'clock in the morning. T v? Japanese have now taken complet charge of the city.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 24, 21 September 1931, Page 3
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