Quarantine regulations at the mouth of the Whangpoo River at Woosung have been made more strict in view of the danger of epidemics being brought in by ships, a Japanese Navy spokesman revealed at the press conference yesterday.
He added that the stricter measures began yesterday morning and that the quarantine service was being handled by the Maritime Customs. AN
Ships would be stopped and inspected by the quarantine officer, who would board the vessels at Woosung, he concluded.
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