1945-09-17

Keijo Nippo coverage of currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls

KoreaKeijo Nippo coverage of currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls is a economic · occupation record around Korea, situated in the endgame phase when the Korean Liberation Army, forced mobilization, and colonial security all intensified. It belongs to the wider reshaping of mobilization and independence politics in colonial Korea.

Other events in this phase

Colonial Korea and Liberation Transition397
  1. Keijo Nippo coverage of smooth southern Korea administration, Government-General food tasks, and rumor control
  2. Keijo Nippo coverage of the ban on political-group police powers and Arnold's military-government statement
  3. Keijo Nippo coverage of Government-General director dismissals and Korean appointments
  4. Keijo Nippo coverage of currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controlsCurrent record
  5. Keijo Nippo coverage of public elementary schools for Korean education and overseas compatriot repatriation
  6. Keijo Nippo coverage of Hodge on law and morality, public-order rules, and curfew
  7. Keijo Nippo coverage of Busan returnee congestion, repatriation-train suspension, and U.S. reception of Domei's Keijo branch
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Wartime Position

the endgame when Korean Liberation Army planning and intensified forced mobilization met Japan’s approaching defeat

Keijo Nippo coverage of currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls is a economic · occupation record around Korea, situated in the endgame phase when the Korean Liberation Army, forced mobilization, and colonial security all intensified. It belongs to the wider reshaping of mobilization and independence politics in colonial Korea.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around Korea clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Keijo Nippo currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls page, 17 September 1945 and Wikimedia Commons · Keijo Nippo, 17 September 1945 provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Keijo Nippo currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls page, 17 September 1945Visual recordKeijo Nippo currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls page, 17 September 1945The 17 September 1945 Keijo Nippo page prominently reports the military-government announcement that military currency would not be used and that Chosen Bank notes would remain the main currency, while subsidiary coins of fifty sen or less would be accepted. The same page covers pending wage standards shaped by inflation-prevention concerns, U.S. management of all radio stations and Chosen printing, broadcasting resumption from 16 September, prohibition on currency export, U.S. protection of received properties, arrival of additional military-government personnel, arrest of proclamation violators, and Arnold’s address urging Japanese officials in Korea to fulfill their duties, showing how currency, wages, radio, and property control were organized as core elements of administrative order in early military-government Korea. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Keijo Nippo coverage of currency rules, Chosen Bank notes, radio management, and wage controls.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Keijo Nippo, 17 September 1945Open source