“PEACE MOVE" NOT LIKED
JAPANESE NEWSPAPER Received Feb. 19, 10.50 p.m. TOKIO, Feb. 18. ' The ultra-Nationalist newspaper Kokumin Shim bun criticises the Government's -peace-making proposal of yesterday as a “measure which did us no good, but damage, erroneously picturing the nation's firm determination before the eyes of Britain and America.” “The time is past,” the paper adds, “for Japan to explain her policies on account of the stubborn refusal of America and Britain to listen to them.” S AIGON (Wednesday) .—Fu rther Japanese reinforcements have arrived on the cruiser NaKaru, including soldiers and mechanics to reinforce the staffs gh air bases. It is reliably stated that 80,000 to 90,000 Japanese troops are at present in Hainan and Formosa.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 43, 20 February 1941, Page 5
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