Jat the end of September numbered 17733, of whom 139,300 came from Japan proper, 37,380 from Korea, and 353 from Formosa, according' to Agures released by the Japanese However, these figures cover only registered with JJapanese Consulates, and it is that there is an average monthly increase of about 7,000. The Agures do not include 24,000 Japanese who evacuated Tientsin for Japan, Manchuria and other places because of the flood.
was estimated: that the total umber of Japanese in, North China at the end of October passed the 200,000 mark—Domei.
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