With the Shanghai area quiet once again as a result of Japanese military successes, Japanese residents who had resided in the northern sectors Shooting war... dodging bullets stumbling smack into desert love! of Hongkew were on Monday allowed to return to their homes n Dixwell Road, Darroch Road, North linen Road.
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Wreeked houses, the paper said. are now being repaired. although the sections are still without water gas, or electric light service.
Most of the Japanese who returned, the paper said, were astonished at the amount of damage done to the area.
With dangers from hostilities largely disappearing and an increasing return of people to their homes, the West Hongkew district north of the Soochow Creek is slowly regaining its normal aspects Beginning November 14, the authorities have put back the start of curfew at night from 6 o'clock to 1130, as in the Settlement south of the creek.
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