POLICY ON WAR WAS REASON FOR CRISIS
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United i-rrss Association.— Copyright. Rec. 1 p.m. LONDON, July 16 thJ% a d n?n°™r aUc c ,? rrcs P° n dent of Foreign ohL es ' , or £an of the Foreign Office, says that dmrKr w^SnS?3S y dH?i B S? bases in 1 ndo-China and Thai land or mark time temnorari v fhP rh liaKing another effort to e d the China war. Manv sim-xsin ; inrf d nh hat Ca binct was turning to Indo-China and Thailand.
According to a private report received by -The Times" from France in reading a r lready been Prepared s f ? r presentation to v iwhy within a few days. Repeated reports from Tokyo stated that Japan would move northwards oi southwards before July 20. ! l . as clea . r that "the Japanese Cabinet was still undecided and that R]" ( l en A vo .iees were raised against the extremists, and it is evident the crisis was forced on this issue
nrnJ en » if a new Cabinet is more prudent, any change in Japan's course is likely to be gradual, rVichv spokesman denied that Japan had issued an ultimatum to frM Indo-China. lie added that France's relations with Japan were excellent.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 167, 17 July 1941, Page 7
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