HONG KONG HARBOUR
CLOSED AS DEFENCE MEASURE. FOLLOWING ON OFF-SHORE ALARM. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. NEW YORK. January 2. Britain closed Hong Kong harbour as a “necessary defence measure" after an offshore patrol had sounded an alarm, the cause of which is not disclosed. Ships of all nationalities are forbidden to enter or leave, pending further orders.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1940, Page 5
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57HONG KONG HARBOUR Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1940, Page 5
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