Intimation of possible Japanese! military operations in South China given by a Japanese Embassy spokesman at a press erence yesterday.
The spokesman admitted itn reply to questioning that the note of Gen Kazushige Ugaki, Japanese Foreign Minister, to foreign envoy "for the first time" included South China in the so-called "danger zone!"
The specified area cuts a wide swathe through Kwangsi, Hunan and Hupeh and includes all of Kwang and Kiangsi provinces, sunni Pakhoi to Sian by way of Hong) and Ich ablishment, not only places the spokes-eluded where Chinese. troops are at present, but all enterprises directly or indirectly utilizable by the Chinese for transportation and manufacture of munitions and equipment and communications.
Foreign property harbouring Chi: nese troops will automatically lose immunity and the right to protection by. Japanese forces, the spokesman stated Park Season Tickets—Tickets of the 1938/39 series available for use from June 1, were placed on sale at all parks South of the Soochow Creek and at the Administration Building.
Open-air Concerts—Two Brass Band concerts were held at Jessfield Park during the month, these being enjoyed by a large number of visitors, As many as 600 being counted on May Visitors to Parks and Children's Gardens—The total number of visitors to the various Municipal Parks and Children's Gardens during the month was 260,188.
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