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HONGKONG JAPS FORCE
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INDIANS INTO
ARMY
Il Indians captured by the soldiers, formerly with
Japanese in Hongkong British forces stationed in Hong-police and watchmen, as well as have been
the Indian students, business men, conscripted military
for kong, are now being forced by Servicemen, have been compelled service Japanese now in control there. and guard duties, to release and are now liable to be called at by the the Japanese to carry out sentry to register for military service, This has been learned from an Japanese for front line service any moment by the Japanese. Indian woman, Mrs. Hongkong-born
Gaston, elsewhere,
wife of
a
Chinese, who has managed to Food Stopped
The Indians have also been compelled to join the Hongkong A number of others have been dence
branch of the "Indian Indepen- sent to Canton for similar duties. refuse have their food rations Indian According to
League." Those who Mrs. Gaston.Istonned
get away to Kweilin, in free China.
She reports
that