DEFIANT ALTITUDE
NAVAL OFFICIAL 1 SPEAKS
"ACf OF DESPAIR" AT ORAN
SHANGHAI, July 6. The Hsinking correspondent of the Transocean news agemicy says the Japanese naval attache/ Vice-Admiral Kori, stated: "The slightest British provocation in the Pacific w£ll be answered by the actions of the Japanese fleet." He said the British attack' at Oran was "an act of despair wMcYi might be repeated at any time in. some other part of the world.** A Tokio message says that Japan is promulgating today—to become effective tomorrow, the tltiard anniversary of the China hostilities —an ordinance prohibiting the manufacture of articles and commodities considered luxuries.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 7, 8 July 1940, Page 7
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103DEFIANT ALTITUDE Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 7, 8 July 1940, Page 7
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