Difficult to Make Room For More from Germany London, July 7, Asked if he would consider the possibility of finding room for addi-Aionat German refugees by cancelling the permission of German non-refugees to remain in this country, the Home Secretary, Sir. Samuel Hoare, said the occasion for such action' would only arise if there were in this country a number of foreign subjects who could be required to leave "without undue hardship to themselves or disadvantage to ourselves," That was not so, Apart from those who had been settled here for many years, many with British-born wives and British-born children, Sir Samuel said, a large proportion of those admitted to this country were either refugees or persons admitted for special purposes, such as technicians, who Teave the country when they have fulfilled their—mission—Wireless through Reuter, Friction between minor S.M.P. officials apparently uninformed of their superiors' decisions and members of the search parties occurred on Thursday night.
Referring to the reported "ousting" of the Japanese search parties from [the American defence sector: the spokesman' declared that such a situation had arisen because of interference by minor police officials and the Shanghai Volunteer Corps with the search parties.
"The Japanese search parties were hemmed in a part of the American defence sector by the polies," the spokesman said. 7.
The Japanese immediately withdrew when requested to do so by the American Marine authorities represented by a lieutenant.
Taking a serious view of the alleged unwarranted interference by these minor police officials, the Japar.- ese military, consular and gendar merie authorities held a conference to discuss future steps yesterday morn-Japanese press sources indicated.
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