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Show CHINESE PROTEST IS IGNORED Peking, Sopt. 3. The Chlnest officials of-ficials of Lung Kow politely protested protest-ed against the landing ot Japaneso forces. Tho Japanese accepted tho protest with equal politeness nnd thon procoeded to disregard itr There, was no hostilo incident during tho Lung Kow landing. The foreign office has formally protested pro-tested Jo the Japaneso and British legations hero against tho violation ot China's neutrality involved In the landing, at Lung Kow which being, 100 miles from Tslng Tau Is approximately approx-imately seventy mllos beyond the con-fines con-fines pf the German leased territory. Knowing, however that its protest would bo useless tho forolgn office, ht tho same time requested the Drlt-Jsh Drlt-Jsh and Jopaneso authorities to confine" con-fine" theli operations to the zono ex-tending ex-tending on tha north from Lung Kow to Klao Chow- and on tho south to tho previously prescribed fighting area. Nolthor legation, however, ac copted those limitations. |
