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82) refers to the Hongkong Nippo "buying
over" the Chinese Newspaper Hawkers' Commercial Assoc.
in Hongkong.
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(84) refers to the Japanese in Canton bribing
the Indian Editor of the "Canton Daily Sun" to publish
more pro-Japanese articles and to have more copies of
the paper sent to Malaya and India in an attempt to
get those countries in a pro-Japanese way of thinking.
(85) refers to (1) Britain complying with the
request to hand over the whole of the silver deposited
by China in the British and French concessions to
Japan, (2) Japan demanding that the Central Government's
organisations in Hongkong be withdrawn!!! to impose a
ban on anti-Japanese presses and to allow Wang's
clique to carry out open activities in Hongkong.
(3)
it mentions that the Hongkong Government undertook to
do this provided the Japanese troops were evacuated from
the border of the New Territories.
(88) is a list of Chinese-owned schools in
Hongkong (which may be utilised by the Kuomintang ?)
(89) is a list of subjects on which card-
index systems have been created.
(90) is a precis of the documents in the Main
office of 172 Nathan Road, top floor. This shews the
legitimate side of these offices and I need not make any
comment on them.
The last subject I wish to bring to your
南头社
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notice is a society known as the NAM CHIM WH'E the
documents and chops of which were found in a sealed rattan
basket in the servants' quarters of the above address.
The basket contained magazines, badges, application
forms for membership, and all the paraphernalia connected
with such societies.
Translations have been made of a few of these
documents and they are attached at 91
(91) 5.