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Directive No.3
The submitted report has been read and given due consideration. The claim that Dokdo has become [Japanese] territory is completely groundless, so inquire again into the situation on the islands and the activities of the Japanese and submit an updated report.
May 10
* A directive issued by Uijeongbu or the State Council of Joseon, the highest decision-making body of the Korean Empire