Restored Shanghas, Sept, 20 An agreement was reached _between the British and Japanese military authorities here on September 11, whereby the barricades at present situated on the East side of North Kiangse Road will be removed tomorrow, thus permitting the Japanese to patrol their original defence sector which extends to North "Honan Road, according 0 the Naval spokesman at yesterday's press conference.
"Conversations between the British and Japanese oMfcials," the spokes man went on to say, "have been going on since June of this year ud have been amicable throughout.
hey culminated In an agreement being "signed on September Il, whereby. the former boundaries of the Japanese defence sector, originally laid down at the begin hing of 1937, will be re-established as" from September 21."
The spokesman added that the sector_in question was alloted the Shanghai Volunteer Corps and that, on the commencement—of hhostitities here in August 1997, the British troops took over patrolling} Jduties and extended the area as for North "as North Kiangse Road and the Japanese authorities, according fo. the spokesman, did nol ask for the restoration of the former bound. farles at the time for reasons of their own,
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