and Residence Relaxing restrictions governing the movements and residence by third. Darty nationals and Chinese in areas under Japanese military occupation in the vicinity of Shanghai. the headquarters of the Japanese Expeditionary Force yesterday noon made public new regulations. These will go into effect at 8 o'clock on the morning of February 5.
Hungiao Road, west, as far as the Golf Course, and Brenan Road to the intersection with Rubicon Road, will be, opened to both residence and traffic by foreigners. Monument Road, however, will be closed.
Special permits will be required of third-party nationals proceeding to Nantao and adjoining areas as far west as a line linking the southwestern extremity of the French Concession to the north-eastern extremity of Lunghwa village. This rule puts the Lunghwa highway out of bounds.
Similarly proscribed is the area outside a line running from the southern extremity of Chowpu, in Pootung, to the southern end of Sinchwang, in the south; thence to the western tip of Kaochiawan, at the entrance to Hungjao aerodrome, then to the western edge of Liuhong.
From Liuhong the line runs north to Hsiaochinchai village and then to Kengwangmiao, on the banks of the Yangtze, four kilometres north-west of the Lion Hill forts.
At Liuhong, this line joins with another prohibited area boundary running south to Tazang, thence west io Kiangwan, and the Far Eastern Race Course, to Shanghai University.
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