Control Law to Apply in Tokyo's Colonies Tokyo, Sept, 1.
The law for control of sedition Aterature, enacted to Improve army Aiseipline and.as-a means of curbing Such" movements as the one which brought. the February 20 revolt, is to be applied to Japan's colonies us Well as {0 Japan Proper, it was learn-here to-day.
The Cabinet decided to make the law operative in Karen, "Formoss Karafuto, the Kwantung Leased Te Hitory, and. the South Manchuria Railway zone, Enforcement of the law was an Important part of the military law period here following the February Iheldent. Since lifting of martial Inv, police ofcials have been Instructed to suppress rigidly all literature of seditious nature, It was reported here that Prof, Shinkieht 'Minema, G4-year-old me structors at the Tokyo University of Commeres, was questioned by. the censorship' section of the secret set-'Vice department of the police board.
was alleged that he distributed mimeographed copies of a letter weit~ fen" by the late Sub-Lieutenant Hachiro Hayashi, one of the officers executed for his part In the February Sneldent.
"The case was referred to the prow curators' office but Prof. Minemna was detained—United Press
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