FOR WAR EXPENSES
JAPANESE PROPOSAL
£119,000,000 LOAN
SOVIET INTERVENTION
FEARED
(Received September 4, 9.10 a.m.)
TOKIO, September 3,
Tomorrow the Diet will be asked to approve. a supplementary Budget equivalent to £119,000,000 for war expenses, to be raised by means of bonds.
It is hinted that the Prime Minister, Prince Konoye, will request the Powers to make- Japan a totalitarian State:
• There are fears of sudden Soviet intervention. This is reflected in an order for intensive anti-air raid drills at Tokio and Osaka.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 57, 4 September 1937, Page 9
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83FOR WAR EXPENSES Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 57, 4 September 1937, Page 9
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