RUSH TO LEAVE HONG KONG
♦ Protecting Entrances To Harbour (Received August 26, 1.35 a.m.) HONG KONG, August 26. British women and wealthy Chinese were applying all day yesterday to the United States Consulate for visas to Manila. Ships bound for Australia and Manila are packed. Booms and mines have been placed at the habour entrances, forcing inward and outward-bound vessels to follow a buoyed track.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 282, 26 August 1939, Page 15
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