APPENDIX III

 

INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY THE JAPANESE TO

BRITISH AND AMERICANS ON GOING INTO

CIVIL ASSEMBLY CENTRES

 

         By military necessity, and for your safety and comfort, you and your family as enemy nationals are hereby ordered to live in the Civil Assembly Centre. There every comfort of Western culture will be yours.

 

         Necessary preparations shall accordingly be made by you as follows:

 

You must take with you ― bedding, clothing, tableware.

The number of packages of goods permitted shall not exceed four for each person.

Each assemblee shall be issued with a card, which on the day of your removal you shall wear on your left breast showing your entrance number.

― The Civil Assembly Centre, being the best home for those who live in it, must be loved and cherished by all of them. Each person shall take care of his health and live in harmony with each other. There shall be no disputing, quarrelling, disturbing or any other improper demeanours.