PASSAGE DEMANDED
— By Telegraph-
40,000 CHINESE TROOPS
(Press. Assn.-
— Copynght).
Received February 6 SHANGHAI, Friday. The Council of the International Settlement is' faced with one of the gredtest difficulties which has so far corifronted it. ' * Approximaifely 40,000 'Ghinese troops are concentrated in the vicinjty: of Shanghai, and they are demanding' the right tb pass through the Settlement to attack the Japanese. ■ = ' '• ' .. . Heavy fighting ■' contiiiues on the Chapei - and Kiangnan fronts, where tha Japanese, according to reliable reports, have made considerable advance. . * WASHINGTGNj Friday. . *; Tlie" Uriit'e'd•, States has: been ' advised by Japam to-day of the ' latter 's , int'ention ■ tor sdnd" 'to •Shanghai one rarmy divisioilj totalliilg 10,000 men. A *» 8-' 4 ■ ' f 1 ..
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 142, 8 February 1932, Page 5
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