LONELY JAPS.
THE DEMAND FOR WIVES.
TRAINING CENTRE SET UP.
(United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 11.50 a.m.) LONDON, May 20.
The “Telegraph’ It” correspondent at Tokio says the Government is attacking the problem of providing wives for 2400 lonely Japanese settlers in the Manchukuo.
It has established an institution for the training of women for wifehood in a country where the conditions vastly differ from those of Japan. One million second sons of Japanese farmers will go to Manchukuo in thg next five yo#fs, entailing a constant supply of brides.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 187, 21 May 1938, Page 7
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