The Archive · 1938

Property Alleged

two Japanese were charged in the Capetown, Mar Police Court here to-day, under the Defence Act, for trespassing on f0r-hidden territory, and were remai until Monday. speak English, came ashore from the The accused, who are unable 0 Tepanese steamer Rio de Janeiro Maru, and were found walking inside the the nel, of Lion bat tery, on Signal Hill, which is a Frohiblied area and fenced with barbed wire The Japanese Consul here and ship's officials tried. to settle the Tnalter. out of court, but the police The ship resumed her voyage to South America.

The men are believed to be peasants on their way to coffee plantations in Brazil—Reuter.

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