Japanese troops, with vehicles, horses, and supplies,moving into Manchuria. A gun crew manually pushes a field artillery piece up a steep slope in the rugged snowy landscape. Troops ride in a truck on a snow-covered street into a town. Camera shot from snow-covered street of an army truck coming head-on, and right over the camera. Army trucks following a twisting road downhill between snowy hills. Troops bundled up against the cold in the back of the trucks. A contingent of soldiers spread out and moving across a snowy field. Blowing snow and a soldier's smashed helmet on the ground. Japanese grave markers in a snowy cemetery.
Aerial views and areas under construction in Hsinking, Manchuria. Houses on a ground. Man stands with mules in a waterway. Children stand near the waterway watching him. Girls walk on the street. Buildings along the sides of a street. Cars pass on the street. Buildings under construction in the city. Men engaged in construction of a building. High altitude view of the city. Aerial view of the streets, houses, buildings, trees and fields.
Review of the ceremonies and the official visits of the Japanese delegates to Hsinking, Manchuria. Crowd greets officials gathering for the signing a protocol. Buildings in the city. People walk on the street. Trees along the sides of the street. A car arrives. Children stand with flags. Officers come out of the car. Soldiers salute them. Buildings in the background. Soldiers stand to greet the dignitaries. A train arrives on a railway station. Japanese delegates and soldiers on the train. An airplane in flight. The delegates arrive at the platform. Soldiers salute them. Soldiers on horses outside the railway station. A clock on the wall. Soldiers stand holding flags. They greet the dignitaries. Japanese delegates in car move on the street. Soldiers on bikes move along the sides of the car. Other cars parked on the street.
Review of the ceremonies and official visits of the Japanese delegates to Hsinking, Manchuria. Soldiers stand along the sides of a street. People stand with flags in front of a building. Soldiers stand. Flags of both signing nations on the entrance of the building. Japanese delegates and officers arrive. Men and soldiers greet them. They enter the building. Lt General Nobuyoshi Muto of Japan and General Hsu Yung-Chang talk and sign the protocol. Soldiers stand nearby.
Sun rises from behind the Hingan ranges in Inner Mongolia. A heard of cattle flock near a stream to drink water and to bathe. A flock of sheep graze along the Hingan mountain slopes. Mongol men on horseback keep an eye on the cattle. Camels graze across a grass field. A stream flows across the grass field. A cowboy on horseback culls out a foal from a herd, using an uurga (loop on a long pole) whlle the mother stands nearby.
A train arrives at a station in Changchun, Manchukuo. Japanese Ambassador Nobuyoshi Muto arrives to sign the treaty protocol between Japan and Manchukuo in Changchun (Hsingking). Ambassador Nobuyoshi Muto, Commander in Chief of the Kwantung Army, steps down from the train. A Japanese school children welcome the Ambassador. He proceeds in a Motorcade toward the palace where the signing will occur. Police march on the road. Car arrives at the Palace. Henry Puyi, Chief Executive of the new Manchukuo government, receives Ambassador Nobuyoshi Muto. Mikado's Generals and other high ranking officers pose for a photo.