POLITICAL INFORMATION: CONSCRIPTION REORGANIZATION, CANTON

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R000200430010-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 21, 1998
• Sequence Number: 10
• Publication Date: January 6, 1947
• Content Type: IR

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CONP T IAL
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE GROUP
INTELLIGENCE R PO .,,
COUNTY China
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1. During October the Canton Municipal Government modified the
plan which had been initiated in September for fulfilling its
conscription quota. (1) The age limits were extended. (2) The
city was divided into twenty-four conscription areas, each re-
sponsible for its own specified quota
2. The original age limits for eligible conscriptees, twenty-one to
twenty-three., have now been extended to twenty to forty--five.
Difficulties have been encountered in attempts to obtain an 25X1A6a
exact census of the group from twenty-one to twenty-three.
Note: It was suggested in an earlier Canton
report a - ' s Would be difficult of achievement.) t"Ithin the
new eligible age group one source estimates that there are about
250,000 men in Canton. Of these only 1,394, or approximately ?55%,
will be drafted this year a'ccordin? to the Municipal Government.
Notice has been sent to all eligible men, on the basis of a census
taken by th ci al Police in early 1946. The notification
letter, is translr ted as follows;
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DDA Memo,
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. a t e : By: _ 23'
'.,"e1 Fu. Area Station (Chop)
On 13 October 1946 the Chien Kuo Jib. Pao Cantonese daily,
published the following list of the city is twenty-four. conscription
areas and their conscription. quotas, des1>;nated in proportion to
the area's populationnt
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cording to investigations, it is found that
~1r. X is within the age limit eligible for con-
scription. From October 5-15 conscription will
e held. It is hoped that you will come to our
area station to be questioned.
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Hung To
Chen Toang
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Nan An
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