Four minutes after the Duke of Kent had inspected an aerodrome during an extensive tour of the Kent area yesterday bombs dropped near The Duke went to a shelter and lunched there many feet below chalk cliffs. During the morning he inspected an aeroplane factory and later witnessed a lively air battle over the Channel.—Reuter.
French Indo-China. The full support, on the part of local French authorities, of Japanese development of trade enterprises in French Indo-China.
The spokesman declined to give further information on the ground that he had received no concrete or accurate information yet, When asked if the negotiations had been finished, the spokesman replied that the negotiations were still going on.
He also mentioned, referring to press reports stating that a clash had broken out between Chinese and French troops near the border of French Indo-China, that an oficial despatch from—Japanese authorities in French Indo-China gave "nothing of that sort."
"We do not think it a representation." said Mr. Suma, when queried whether the United States had made any representations to Japan with regard to French—Indo-China—Reuter.
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