Japanese Officials Touched By Donation From Child Scenes at the Military College of Science at Woolwich where boys enlist for a course of training for ye years and study many problems involving mechanization. Upper picture shows students in the Motor Transport Branch demonstration room, amd lower a soldier-scientist at work in the laboratory.
A seven-year-old Japanese girl went to the offices of the Japanese Residents Corporation on Quinsan Road last Saturday and offered Y 409 and 10 cents to help buy aeroplanes to be given to the Army and Navy by Japanese residents of Shanghai, according to the "Shanghai United News" yesterday, until August 29, they were continuously employed on guards, street patrols and breaking up minor disturbances, Armoured Car patrols, lorry patrols, rice guards, escorts to convoys, reserves at Police Stations, bridge guards, Bund posts, Japanese mill guards in the Western District, salving food and other commodities from North of the Creek, evacuation and rescue work generally, working parties to unload timber, unloading and scarting of mails North of the Creek, ete. ete, On August 30 the Corps (less four Armoured Cars, Signals and Transport Company, two composite companies formed from "A" and "B" Battalions, elements of No. 3 (Volunteer) Russian Company and the Japanese Company) was put at an hour's notice, and dis-versed. The numbers it was necessary to retain on duty were chosen from these who had no homes or business to go to. These, together with the Russian Detachment, carried on the same duties to a lesser degree. From August 19 to August 30. Cavalry. Infantry and Armoured Cars found 344 posts, guards, escorts and patrols, varying in strength from six to 70 on 16 occasions. General Conduct:—Good; Health—Good.
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