The Archive · 1938

Refugees Returning

To Canton

hal, June 30.

Some of the refri 5 who recently eft Canton for Hongkong and Macao are returning to Canton where con-Jditions are becoming quiet again, Chinese reports from the south said yesterday.

Food and tea shops are permitted to remain open until midnight. Many shops which closed recently, are reopening. The streets have. been feleared of air raid debris, The Refugee Relict Commission has. [been instructed by the authorities to provide refugees with food-and lodge Ing. Part of the refugees have been sent to Poloo to engage in land re-Jclamation work, while 500 more.are {to be sent to Chuklang for a similar purpose.

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