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The Wrangell Sentinel
Wrangell, Alaska
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Chinese declare martial law in Shanghai's native areas amid fears of renewed 1932-style fighting; Japanese marines land and Volunteer corps mobilize. In Peiping, Gen. Matsui warns of forceful action against uncooperative Chinese. (Sept. 24)
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Shanghai, China, Sept. 24-The Chinese today declared martial law throughout the native centers of Shanghai. Fear crept over the city that the scenes of the six-weeks' bloody fighting in 1932 would be re-enacted.
While more Japanese marines landed, the Volunteer corps of the International settlement were ordered to stand by.
In Peiping, Major General Matsui in command of Japanese troops in north China said, "I personally think the limit of patience has been reached. We must teach and advise the Chinese, but if they don't listen we must slap their faces."
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Shanghai, China
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Sept. 24
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martial law declared in native centers of shanghai; more japanese marines landed; volunteer corps ordered to stand by; japanese general warns of action against chinese.
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Chinese authorities declared martial law throughout the native centers of Shanghai amid fears of re-enacting the 1932 bloody fighting. More Japanese marines landed while the Volunteer corps of the International settlement were ordered to stand by. In Peiping, Major General Matsui, commanding Japanese troops in north China, stated that patience with the Chinese has reached its limit and they must be taught, advised, or slapped if they do not listen.