TRADE WITH DUTCH
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DEMAND
(Rec. 1.45 p.m.)
TOKIO, May 29.
The Foreign Minister. Mr. Matsuoka, in an interview with the British Ambassador, Sir Robert Craigie, is believed to have demanded that the Netherlands East Indies should make a trade agreement with Japan immediately, states the correspondent of the Associated Press of America. The British envoy was consulted because the Netherlands Government is now in London.
The Asahi "Shimbun" says that Japan has demanded that Britain shall refrain from putting obstacles in the way of a parley between the Nether* lands and Japan.—U.P.A. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 126, 30 May 1941, Page 8
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94TRADE WITH DUTCH Evening Post, Volume CXXXI, Issue 126, 30 May 1941, Page 8
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