In one case a British owner was registered as an American, With this fexeeption and. one or two others, Whose addresses are uncertain, the British property has now been registered "and. certificates Issued by the Liaison Office as proof thereof. Americans have been less fortunate. There Is not a single American on the hill, and many of the American owners nave no local representatives to act for them, Steps are beliyg taken to clear this up, with the help of the American Consul and some representative, possibly. from Kiukiang, where the Standard Vacuum El" Ca, stil) has its agent. Many of the houses have been shamefully looted. Chinese property is being registered by the Local Pacification Bureau. Of course all Chinese Government and Customs property was taken over by the Tapanese "authorities soon after arrival, but other Chinese residents living in their own touses are for the most part not disturbed.
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