CO129-595-9 The British Military Administration of Hong Kong- report- 1946 11-7-1946 - 2-9-1946 — Page 39

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REPORT BY THE

GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING.

DISPOSAL OF JAPANESE PRISONERS

Up to 21 Apr. 17,998 JAPANESE POW and Internees, 2,619 FORMOSANS and 289 Koreans had been repatriated, leaving in

the Colony a total of 1288 POW and Internees, made up as

follows:-

(a) POW (fit)

787

(b) POW (sick)

26

(c) Hospital Staff

60

(d) War Criminals 282

(e) Koreans

15

Awaiting permission to enter

CANTON.

(f) Jap Internees

118

Discipline of all Japanese has been satisfactory since the re-

occupation of the Colony.

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