Chinese reports indicated yesterday that the Japanese military and local Chinese authorities also took precautions in areas under their control in connection with the war anniversary.
was said that although the trains were running, inland water navigation was stopped owing to the situation, Barricading has been the order of the day for sometime in the occupied areas and heavy concentration of troops at strategic places like the Hungjao Aerodrome and the Tazang, Aerodrome has been noticed. More than 300 Japanese soldiers have been sent to Nantao from Pootung while all garrison forces on the peninsula have been concentrated along the Shanghai-Nanwei Light Railway.
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