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(5) Difficult to obtain seats in buses and

ferries.

(6) Conditions of Japanese in Internment Camps unknown to outside people.

(7) Japanese Prisoners of ar are being

utilized by the Hongkong Government to clean the streets, ko.

(8) Bad sanitary condition. Plenty of mosquitoes

and rubbish.

(9) An increase of population. Chinese of fi ci als welcomed by the Chinese are Generals Poon Kwok ah, Shek ok, Li Lay, Yu Shiu Lun, &c. but none of them were so heartily welcomed as Admiral Chan Chak, Mayor of Canton.

(10) Most of the factories have not resumed opera-

tion.

Major-General Festing, G..., Hong- kong, returned to the Colony from a visit to Chung- king. He told the reporters that when he was in, Chungking he met Marshal Chang Fa-kui and General Sun Lup Yan and discussed with them the question of the relation of Canton and Hongkong. He is con- fident after his visit to Chungking that the affec- tionate relationship which has been established in the past will again become closer.

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