Following the visit of Japanese censors at the Post Office in North Soochow Road yesterday, censorship of mails is expected to begin to-morrow morning, The call was made at 930 am, when 21 Japanese entered room No. 20 on the second floor of the main building, which had been prepared for them. Altogether 22 Japanese will undertake the work, the other censor being absent yesterday morning.
The censors arrived at the Post Office shortly after 9 am., and after remaining in their room for over 30 minutes, they called ón Mr. A. M. Chapelain, director, and Mr. Wong Way-sung, assistant director and chief of local business department, According to information from Chinese sources, the 22 Japanese will be divided into two groups to censor mails, Plans for the division of work among themselves were reported to have been discussed, to be carried out to-morrow, The occupation of their office in the Post Office yesterday followed the transference of various departments of the Post Office to their head office in Soochow Road. During the hostilities, work of many important departments was done at different branch offices.
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