The Japanese forces would continue to bóHib the Yunnan Railway, a military spokesman revealed at the Japanese press conference yesterday, but this botnbing would be confined to bridges and engineering works only. Trains would not be bombed, he stated. insure permanent peace in East Asia. he pointed out.
"The ideal is to have Japan, China and Manchoukuo built up a new East Asia, Admiral Yonai said. "I am glad to inform you that the new Central Government of China which truely and correctly understands Japan's intentions will be established shortly, This government will cooperate fully with Japan."
South Sea Shrine Sanctioned Tokyo, Feb. 12.
Construction of a shrine to the Sun Goddess, regarded as the progenitor of Japan. on the island of Carrol in the Palau group of the Far Eastern South Sea islands, was sanctioned yesterday by the Emperor on the occasion of the 2.600th anniversary of the founding of the empire.
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