JAPANESE WARN FOREIGNERS
WAR MAY EMBRACE HUGE AREA EVACUATION OF SOUTH CHINA RECOMMENDED LONDON, June 20. It is reported from Tokyo that the Japanese Minister for War (General Ugaki) has sent a Note to the foreign ambassadors, warning them that the fighting in China is likely to spread over a huge area embracing half of China.
Foreigners are requested to evacuate the territory between the Yellow river and the Indo-Chinese border, otherwise they must identify their property clearly and inform the Japanese authorities of their whereabouts.
General Ugaki also stated that it might be necessary to bomb Chinese military establishments outside thd area indicated, which includes Hankow. Canton, and most of the towns in the coastal area south of Shanghai. '
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22434, 22 June 1938, Page 9
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