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12. 40
Ref
7- Suggests may of
se allowed i to
Malaya
I laks employment in
00.
cantari
I can forese canton difficulties <.g
A i In Howe's letter
abfamily satisfied
www
but the 70 are
as to the legality of such
augt, wit might be are
way of
helping It Kong behave itself of the embarrassment
راسة
of maintening
я норий
guarding these prisoners.
In the first vidtana, however,
the
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news of the Defence Sept. works be welcome?
mal renewe 9/4/40
year
xili Figa does not know of any shortage.
X There are over 7009
them
Although the recovery of the rubber and tim
industries has
reabsorbed the unemployed
for whom relief works had to be found last
I have seen
suggestion that
there is an actual shortage of labour.
Considerable unem
(Cons
employment in the causing
industry was threatened by the interruption
of exports to this country; but I understand that that danger has been removed for the moment.)
Even if it were possible, bon the
mamtenance of
armed
guards and
the internees while at work and their
confinement in
prising of special camper
aronial and
at might, to bevent escape the presence
of such hisoners
wanted might be expected
to arouse greal Tolitical excitement
and agitation
mon the Chinese
forulation of Malaya.
In work, the proposal is scarely