Japs Give Advice to Soviet
WARNING ABOUT NAVAL STRENGTH United Press Association—By Electrie Telegraph-Copyright. Received Tuesday, Midnight TOKIO, Oct. IS. The Asfchl Sbimbun’c HidniHng cor . respondent •'ports that the new Ambassador (Mr. Tatsksws) who has left for Moscow, said: “Japan does not need to worry about the reported Anglo-American rapprochement overture* to the Soviet." He claimed that the wiser policy for the Soviet would oe to be friendly with neighbouring Japan than "shake hands with distant America." The Soviet was undoubtedly aware that it cannot Ignore Japan's naval strength. It would also be difficult to continue the trade with America without previously securing JapoSovlet relations. Mr. Tatekawa added that he would start negotiations with the Soviet with a clean slate, not taking over where Mr. Togo left oft.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 65, Issue 245, 16 October 1940, Page 7
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