PROTECTION OF FOREIGN INTERESTS.
The Japanese Consul at Hong Kong said that foreign interests iv Soulh China would be protected. The object of the invasion was to force General Chiang Kai-shek's speedy downfall. Two companies of the Middlesex Regiment have been ordered to the border to assist the police in keeping order owing to a possible influx of Chinese refugees. The East Surrey Regiment has been ordered from Singapore to reinforce the Hong Kong garrison.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 9
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75PROTECTION OF FOREIGN INTERESTS. Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 90, 13 October 1938, Page 9
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