No.28 Rangoon, Jan. 12, 19&2. Received January 16, 1942. The United Kingdom is buying up rice in order to save the rice owners from ruin, because the collapse of trade has destroyed the market. After the first two raids on Rangoon, 300,000 Burmese and Indians decamped and some 50,000 went as far as Prome on foot hoping to escspe to India, but were turned back. Schnare |
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