JAPANESE OFFENSIVE
(Press. Assn.—
CHINESE STUDENTS' DEMANDS ON THE NANKING GOVERNMENT G|NERAL STRIEE THREATENED
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
SHANGHAI, Wednes. Urgent telegrams have been received at Nanking that the Japanese are preparing an offensive against Chin Chow, the provisional seat of the Manchurian Gpverninent, the lasf stronghold of the Chinese4 in the three Eastern provinces. Severe cold is preventing operations in the Heiulung Kiangvarea and this is believed to be r.esponsihle for the Chin . Chow decision. An urgent conference has been ealled of leading Nanking and Shanghai financiers and industrial magnates- tp discuss a general strike threat by students, who are virtually controlling the capital. The students are establishing a garrison headquarters in defiance of the authorities, and continue to demand war, the abolition of direct negotiations with Japan, the dismissal "of Dr. Wellington Koo as Foreign Minister, the departure to Manchuria of the President, Marshal Chiang KaiShek and a change in the Government's foreign policy.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 94, 11 December 1931, Page 5
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