The Archive · 1939

Chief of the Japanese South China Fleet; Rear-Admiral Shunzo Mito

Director-General of the Amoy liaison office of the Asia Development Board; and Mr. Uchida, No announcement was made as to what decision had been reached at the meeting.

his note to the Consular Body the Japanese Consul-General declared that Japanese bluejackets had been Tanded at Kulangsu as-a self-defensive and emergency measure.

"The Japanese authorities could not agree with the contention of the for-feign authorities that the presence of Japanese bluejackets on Kulangsu ex-eried -an_ influence on the populace of the island and on the competence of the Kulangsu Municipal Council, the note further declared.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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