JAPANESE TRADE IN PACIFIC
FEAR OF CHALLENGE BY DEMOCRACIES (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright) (Received January 13, 8.25 p.m.) TOKYO, January 13. The Mi.vako Shimbun said that the Prime Minister, Prince Fuminaro Konoye, and the Ministers of War, Navy Foreign Affairs, Finacne, Commerce, Communications, Agriculture and Overseas Affairs will shortly establish a wartime Trade Council in order to cope with Anglo-American trade challenge in the western and southern Pacific. The newspaper said that AngloAmerican influence, being excluded from the European and Asiatic continents, was now seeking life in the Pacific and was steadily completing an offensive system for dominating the western and southern Pacific. For this reason Japan must prepare against a possible derangement of her trade, as well as materials supply in that area
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Southland Times, Issue 24333, 14 January 1941, Page 5
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