THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 22, 1941.
JAPAN AND INDO-CHINA Reticence About Sumita's Flying Visit To Tokyo
General Calls On Decoux
JAPANESE LEAVING SOUTH AFRICA
According to the Japanese Legation in Pretoria about 30 Japanese business- men, accompanied by their wives and fami- lies, are sailing for Japan aboard the s.s. Manila Maru about July 26. Reuter.
NEW SHIPPING COURSE
members of THE Japanese Economic Mission to Tongking were evasively reticent regarding the importance of General Sumita's recent flying visit to Tokyo.
It is "not known" whether General Sumita brought back any demands regarding the utilisation by the Japanese of naval and air bases in southern Indo-China, it was stated in Hanoi yesterday.
Colonel Saito, representative of the Mission in Saigon, is flying buck to Hanoi to-day after ก three-day visit
conferences
for
with General Sumita.
The arrival of the Governor- General, brought no new develop- | ments yesterday but it is expected NEW SHIPPING COURSE that His Excellency will see Gen- | BETWEEN THE KURILE IS-eral Sumita as soon as possible. LANDS AND NEMURO, IN
A
ISLAND, HAS
The general comment in Manol THE notes the meeting of Admiral Dar- lan and the Japanese Ambassador
HOKKAIDO BEEN DISCOVERED BY JAPANESE MINISTRY OF COM- MUNICATIONS.
ion that the French capital
TEACHING
AMERICAN
HISTORY
Opening a course
for
in Vichy and expresses the opin-teachers on the history of the United States at the Technical Institute for the Distributive Trade in London, the American Ambassador told 275
The new course is described as "highly significant" by informed likely to be the centre of imme- commentators, as the Kurile Is-diate developments.--Reuter. lands have become an important part of the Japanese national de- fence system with the advent of international tension
following
Sumita Calls
MAJOR - GENERAL
RAIS- Germany's attack on Russia. HIRO SUMITA, HEAD OF THE
11 is understood that the new JAPANESE MILITARY MIS-teachers from London and course, the discovery of which SION IN FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the Home Counties that was announced yesterday in CALLED ON THE GOVERNOR- Tokyo, will henceforth be ful- GENERAL, ADMIRAL DECOUX, he began life as a teacher lowed by all ships to or from YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, in America of American TO TOKYO LAST NIGHT. history at a secondary
The Japanese Domei News
school. Agency stated that it is under-
Kurile Islands.--Reuter.
TWO TYPHOONS
STATED A HANOI DESPATCH
Two typhoons are reported stood General Sumita "thanked from Manila. One is east of the Admiral Decoux for his recent Bashi Channel moving
North, action in conferring Annamlie de The other is near or over the corations on members Bonins, moving NNE or NE. Mission."Reuter.
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They began with Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights, said Mr. Winant, and when they studied literature they were really study- ing the literature of England.
They had common heritage, both in literature and in most that was the foundation of what he might describe as the rights of
man.
Inaugurating the course, he said he hoped it would do much to enable them to understand his country because, in fundamental things, they worked from a com- mon denominator and the things held dearest in England were held dearest in his country.
He believed that if they under- stood a little more of each other's government, even in these times of stress, they would be able to interpret to each other the pro- blems that confronted them and cooperate and co-ordinate a com- mon policy.
Mr. R. A. Butler, new Prest- dent, of the Board of Education, presided,
He said he did not think there was any more important venture they were undertaking in the education than that which they were now inaugura. ing.
He said it was quite well known how closely the ideals and aspira- tions of U.S.A. and Britain were linked. British Wireless.
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TURKISH REPLY TO RUMOURS
"THE STRAITS ARE: "TUR- KISH" AND WILL REMAIN. SO FOR EVER.” SAID A SPEAKER ON ANKARA RADIO LAST NIGHT, QUOTING THE AN- KARA “DAILY ULUL," SEMI- OFFICIAL, PAPER, COMMENT-
STOP PRESS
MOSCOW
ING ON THE SPECIAL CELE- RADIO
BRATIONS - YESTERDAY OF
·THE · ANNIVERSARY OF THE RETURN - TO TURKEY,
BY PEACEFUL NEGOTIATION OF ́SOVEREIGNTY OVER THE
DARDANELLES,
The paper, emphasised that at a time when rumours were being circulated in connection with the straits zone this aspect should be strongly borne in mind. — Reuter |
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Suggesting a German alr raid on Moscow, at 1.15 am, to-day, Moscow Radio went off the air whilst broadcasting its English programme. Later, transmission from: the station was very bad and was schrce- ly intelligible, The Moscow communique on yesterday's operations has not yet been received in London.--Reuter:
An imminent German peace offensive was fore- cast by Winston Burdett, broadcasting from Ankara early this morning, due to the snag the Germans have struck on the Rus- sian front. Reuter.
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