VOLUNTEER CORPS DISARMED
REPORTED ACTION BY > JAPANESE INTERNATIONAL INCIDENT MAY FOLLOW SHANGHAI, August 19. Japanese marines forcibly detained and disarmed" members of the Shanghai Volunteer Corps in violation of the international agreement. The Consular body instantly rejected the Japanese proposal to re-st-let river traffic. It is feared that the matter may to an international incident. CHOLERA EPIDEMIC AT HONG KONG SHANGHAI, August 19. All the Japanese residents in Canton are being evacuated to Hong epidemic has broken out in Hong Kong. Supplies of vaccine are being rushed there by air • • ■ Nine hundred more Britisn women and children left Shanghai to-day for Hong Kong. . Enough anti-cholera vaccine for 250,000 injections has arrived at Singapore from Bandoeng, for use in Hong Kong.
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22177, 21 August 1937, Page 15
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