TROOP MOVEMENTS

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 4 August 1941, Page 5

TROOP MOVEMENTS

. JAPAN TO MANUII U KUO Rugby, Aim. 2. ‘ It i< staled m London that there r ' are indications of considerable troop I movements from Japan to Manchuk’.io. I via Korea Such troops in the north I might constitute a threat to the Rus e i sian frontier, biff it must be rememII bered that Japan, even if she is dome . her best to satisfy the Nazis b> some 15 demonstration in this direction, spt 1 1 any as the Nazi attack on Russia is undoubtedly behind timetable, is ■" 1 likelv to relax her efforts in the south. ‘-’ The indications are that she is trying '-'to extend her influence m Thailand n '' a similar maner to that successfully * adopted in French Indo-China. e The semi-official Japanese news e agency, Domei. states that Japanese s diplomats arriving from Moscow, rec ported heavv Russian troop movements ou the Trans-Siberian railway from a tj-| t . Western Front and toward the rai 11 ; East.—B.O.W.