Tokyo, Feb, 28.
Mr. Gorald Sampson, author and Journalist, who has been residing at the Imperial Hotel for nearly a year, was arrested yesterday evenning'on a charge of "unduly propagandizing" among guests of th hotel against the martial Taw tmposed by the authorities.. Mr. Sampson was taken tothe Marunouch! police-station. where he is being detained.
"A Londoner, Mr. Sampson believed to have been at one time private secretary to Mr. D.
Owing to "prevailing condltions." the police have dectined to Inform the British Embassy concerning the charges against Mr. Sampson oF to be interviewed on subject—Reuter.
London, Feb. 28, The Foreign OMe has reauestedu report from the British Fmbassy in Tokyo remording Mr, Sampson's arrest—Havas,
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