The Archive · 1937

MRS. MATSUI OFFERS TO BE RED CROSS NURSE

Tokyo, Nov. 13.

Mrs, Fumiko Matsui, wife of Gen. Iwane Matsui, commander-in-chief of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces in the Shanghai area, yesterday morning offered her services to the headquarters of the Red Cross Society as r volunteer nurse. Mrs. Matsui had just returned from a trip through Kwansai visiting military hospitals.

—Domei The various booms across Soochow Creek have not yet been removed, which prevents any but the smallest vessels from navigating the creek.

Barbed-wire barricades remain on the bridges over the creek despite the changed conditions of the local war and the sandbag redoubts on the south side continue to be manned,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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