The number of Japanese troops in Nomtaw and Shumehun in Paoan County just off British territory has been reduced to about 500 as agains 20000 a fortnight ago. Field gun tanks and armoured cars are being shipped away by transports in the direction of Bocca Tigris. No, attempt is made to transport heavy armament by the Ganton-Kowloon Railway from Shunchun, as Chinese troops and guerillas sre' active only ten miles away near' Paoehih, Shataukok and Taipo, near the Now Territories, were evacuated by Japanese troops, making It possible For the villagers to continue sending vegetables, fruits and fish to Hong: ong in large quantities, Prices of these commodities are reduced. Sup plies also come in from Shekki vin Macao, and the food problem in Hongkong which was atone time critical is now normal again.
Some of the British and. Indian troops. guarding: the border have ro-tured to their barracks in the city, The dance halls, canteens, bars and similar resorts in Wanehaiy an. eastern suburb, are now doing hotier business after experiencing a slump when the sellers were at sea and soldiers were fon duty at the frontier, American Economist on U.S.-China Relations FRE teach eerie of of the an-Brit mavemct tetra thre chien daring ne America should aid the. Chinese Before their arrest which was takes the view that Japan is about effected recently, they are alleged to investigating' the movements of high officials of the "Reformed Government", the strength of the Japanese garrison force and the storage of military "material. The men were to concentrate on a final decisive effort to destroy Gen. Chiang Kalshek and subdue the remaining Independent portion of China.
Meanwhile the anti-British movement continues its sporadic, i some-
8s, closed up the Mission's hospital Hochien, in Southern Hopel.
Members' of the anti-British movement, it is understood, visited. the hospital, forced the Chinese doctors, nurses and patients to sign a document stating that they "withdrew. rigours of this remarkable emigration, and many other children, some yet unborn, are handicapped with Constitution' that is below par. handed over to the Japanese military what languid, course.
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