Shanghai Municipal Covncil and other "leading Council off communique declared. N Harada made an urgent plea that appropriate action be taken against such "sub service activities."
Major-Gen, Harada, the announcement stated, had emphasized that the Japanese military authorities "reserved the right to adopt measure: which they regarded as necessar: should the steps taken by the Council fail to achieve the desired purpose.
Mr. Katsuo Okazaki, former Japanese Consul-General in Amoy. who acted as interpreter during the interview, the communique continued, conferred with Mr, Fessenden regarding "concrete measures" to be taken by the Council.
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