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Kobisho (Kuba Island) in the Senkaku Islands becomes a permanent danger zone (Yaeyama Times)

Kobisho (Kuba Island) in the Senkaku Islands becomes a permanent danger zone

On the 30th yesterday, the following cable was sent from the Military Officer to the Prefectural Governor.
The following cable has been received from the Military Government of Okinawa.
Kobisho (Kuba Island)in the Senkaku Islands is now a permanent danger zone, and no shipping may under any circumstances enter within 5 miles of this area.
According to reports by the First Aviation Division, shipping and personnel are starting to obstruct the bombing drills, and warnings should be issued to all relevant parties.
You are requested to publish the above matters in newspapers and to inform all vessel owners and captains of ships under your jurisdiction that the Kobisho (Kuba Island) district is a prohibited area as a permanent danger zone.

Document title Kobisho (Kuba Island) in the Senkaku Islands becomes a permanent danger zone (Yaeyama Times)
Date created (Western calendar) November 1, 1948
Date created (Japanese era) November 1, Showa 23
Author(s) / Editor(s)
Publisher Yaeyama Times
Name of publication Yaeyama Times
Content Article announcing that Kuba Island (Kobisho) becomes a permanent danger zone, etc.
Language Japanese
Public access Open
Repository Okinawa Prefectural Library (Japanese Only)New Window
Medium Paper, microfilm reproduction
Copies 1
Reference No. S1948110100102
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