The Archive · 1937

Japanese Cemetery Thefts

Plans to buy a watch-dog to keep thieves out of the Japanese Cemetery, Chapel, "were promptly. abandoned fon Jan. 31 by the Japanese Consular Police when it was learned that Police dogs. have "themselves been stolen in the district in. recent months, the Shanghai "Mainichi" reported, Better protection for the Cemetery, the daily' said, is regarded as nece! sary because of the theft of railings around the tomb of the late Yosuke Miyako, chancellor of the Foreign Office, ast week.

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