CO129-579-9 Sino-Japanese War- release of interned Chinese soldiers 27-1-1939 - 7-12-1939 — Page 43

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It is my opinion that the V.C.O. and Riflemen concerned acted correctly, in accordance with their orders.

It is evident that until a high barbed wire fence is built round the Camp attempts to escape will continue to be made. In all, 22 attempts have been made to date.

10th January, 1939.

(signed) J.H.L. Hindmarsh.

Lieutenant-Colonel.

Commandant, 1st Kumaon Rifles.

Certified true copy.

Kowloon.

10th January, 1939.

(Signed) Lawder. Captain.

Adjutant, 1st Kumaon Rifles.