SCAPIN-1742: SUPPRESSION OF ILLEGAL ENTRY INTO JAPAN
GENERAL HEADQUARTERS
SUPREME COMMANDER FOR THE ALLIED POWERS
APO 500
8 July 1947
AG 000.5
(8 Jul 47)
GC-O
(SCAPIN-1742)
MEMORANDUM FOR | IMPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT. |
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THROUGH | Central Liaison Office, Tokyo. |
Subject | Suppression of Illegal Entry into Japan. |
1. Reference is made to memorandum from the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, file AG 000.5 (10 Dec 46) GC, (SCAPIN 1391), dated 10 December 1946, subject as above.
2. Paragraph 5 of memorandum referred to above is rescinded and the following substituted therefor;
“5. Necessary Allied guards to lend the necessary support and prestige to and, coordinate activities of Japanese police guards aboard trains may be secured on request to the local Allied Commander.”
3. In the future, in implementation of the provisions of reference paragraph 1 above as amended herein, all routine instructions to the Japanese Government concerning shipment of Korean illegal immigrants from the Sasebo Reception Center to Fusan, Korea, will be verbal insofar as practicable.
4. The Japanese Government will continue to comply with the provisions of reference paragraph 1 above, as amended by paragraph 2 above.
FOR THE SUPREME COMMANDER:
R.M. LEVY,
Colonel, AGD,
Adjutant General.