DEFENCE OF JAPAN.
FORTIFYING MORE ISLANDS. By Telesrapli.—Vress Assn.—Copyright. Received Oct. in, 7.20 p.m. London, Oft. 19. According to the Tokio correspondent of the Daily Express, Japan has decided to fortify the Bonin Islands, especially against aircraft. She lias sent experts to study the question.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. [The Bonin Islands are a volcanic group in the Magellan archipelago in tlift North Pacific. The .Japanese used these islands as a penal settlement ,from 1593 to 1725, and in 1870 took definite possession of them.]
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 October 1920, Page 5
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