Precautionary measures. undertaken by the Japanese Naval Landing Party in Hongkew during the past few days, are the result of the presence of terroristic organizations In Hongkew. At the press conference yesterday. Commander Hazama, Naval spokesman, stated that they had learned that three Rroups of Blue Shirt terrorists were In Hongkew.
Rigorous searches of everyone centering Hongkew were carried oUt. Chinese were not the only ones to undergo the procedure. even the Japanese and "Europeans, "including women, were searched on the Garden Bridge.
On Monday night, the Japanese Naval Landing Party conducted searches on the Garden Bridge from about 930 p.m, onwards. and at frst only Chinese pedestrians and car passengers were stopped. After mid-hight. however, Europeans were stopped and scatched. Japanese sentries were very poll lo inthe carry ing out of the procedure. "The Searches terminated at 330° a.m.
At 640 am. however, they were resumed with more vigour and even school children and women. were stopped and searched. This "was continued throughout the day:
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