1943Japanese Encourage Food Production in Malaya

In Malaya, Japanese introduce Government Notification No. 41...
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🌾 Japanese Encourage Food Production in Malaya

In Malaya, Japanese introduce Government Notification No. 41, encouraging families to grow their own food crops and vegetables. Families who were successful would be awarded prizes, while families failed to comply with this notification or left their vacant lands unplanted would be punished. This notification was written by Itami Masakichi (Penang Shu Chokan) on 25 November 2603/1943.
MalayaJapanese OccupationFood ProductionWar EconomyAsiaSoutheast AsiaCivilian LifeItami Masakichi
Japanese Encourage Food Production in Malaya (1943)