Government Will Make Gift of Site London, July 27. The Government has decided io of intense military activity. Trams, motor-cars, even rickshaws were stopped and searched by marines fully armed, and with fixed bayonets, and an exodus of Chinese residents of the Chapei area immediately adjoining Hongkew began feverishly.
Frequent patrols of Japanese marines continued that night, and less frequently through the days and nig that followed, Ques'ions and Answers make a free gift of all State property within the area at Westminster select. ed as the site of the King George V memorial The value of the gift .is estimated at £80,000, The committee responsible for the memorial has set aside for it £125,000 of the sum raised by public subscription—Wireless through Reuter.
Local Japanese officials called on the City Government in connection ith the affair, and questions were asked and answered as best as possible in the Diet session in Tokyo.
No information was made available yesterday, either. in Nanking or Shanghai, as to the future movements of Seaman Sadao Miyazaki
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