JAPANESE NAVAL BASE
CONVERSION OF HONGKONG (Rec. 10 p.m,) NEW YORK. May 9. The American Associated Press says that reports smuggled from Hongkong indicate that the Japanese are transferring all prisoners and internees from Hongkong to Formosa with a view to converting Hongkong into a powerful naval base.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24912, 11 May 1942, Page 5
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