FIRST NAVAL BASE.
JAPANESE IN INDO-CHINA. (Per Press Association). , HANOI, September 27. The Japanese occupied the Dosom shore batteries protecting Haiphong, thus securing the first naval base in Indo-China. The French' said it was ' a minion* incident and unlikely to have repercussions. The Japanese have established headquarters in thei premises of the. Si no- American, Stouth-
western Transportation Company which previously imported American trucks to China. It is estimated that 1000 new trucks awaiting delivery have now been confiscated. Thailand has renewed its demands
on Indo-China. A Thailand plane machine-gunned Polic, 40 miles inside the border at Moughthadeua. The local French said the Thailand demands should be discussed with Vichy instead of Hanoi.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 303, 30 September 1940, Page 8
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