CO129-592-6 Reports on current situation- including weekly intelligence reports 18-9-1945 - 20-12-1945 — Page 93

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Office of S.0.(I) HOY KONG.

4thOctober, 1945

WEEKLY INTELLIGE CE SUMMARY NO. 2

JAFANESE.

The

The completed nominal roll of Japanese F.0.W in SHAMSH'IO reveals a total of 8,431 officers and men, including Merchant Navy personnel. rolls of Japanese in WilTFIELD and ARGYLE are still being worked on. The grand total of Japanese personnel interned in the Colony is 21,012, made up as follows:-

HACE

UNIT

OFFICERS

OF.s

TOTAL

SHAMSHUI FO CAMP

Army

326

6292

661ˆ

Navy

95

150

1665

ARGYLE CAME

Navy 242

2337

3079

WHITTIELD BARRACKS

Civilians

5078

5878

High Military

Naval Officers17

17

TAI MO SHAY

(Military fatigue party

with Commandos)

6

100

114

*

Sick in Hospital

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at MARYKNOLL

3628

LA SAILE ad

DELEAN SCHOOL

}

all types

War Criminals in STANLEY

Army 6

7

13

GĦAND TOTAL

21,012

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A search carried out by F.".A.S. "CAWLER" OR "FE FAT LADF ONE Island for two armed Japanese stated by the ilia ers to be still at large rodчced

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It is anticipated that the Chinese 13th and 8th Armies will sei wp camps near SHAM CHI preparatory to embarking at KOWLOON to go North. about 5th & 20th October respectively, these armies, 30,000 strong each, will embark in U.S. ships to proceed to FOOCHOW and SHA CHAI. Co. Task Force 74 is in charge of the shippin side and there will be a staging camp for about 3,000 men in KOWLOON itself. The Chinese are providing all their own supplies.