Conversations on economic quici= tions will begin soon in Batavia. ber tween the Japanese. Commerce and Industry Minister, Mr, Tehizo Kor hayashi, who has been' delegated special "Japanese envoy to the ther lands Bast Indies, "and the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, Dr, AWW. L, Thavda Starkenborch Stachouwver, Mr, Suma slated, statement declared. Commerce and Industry Minister kobayashi, who hax been sent special envoy of the Japanese Gov ernment to the Netherlands East Indigs for the purpose of conducting negotiations "regarding economic between Japan ud those paid a formal call on the Governor-General of the Islands on September 13. and had friendly con versations with reference to his visit the Netherlands Bast Indies During the interview, the Gover-jor-General told Mr, Kobayashi that the course of the forthcoming Tapanese-NiBt. veonversatione he would, meet the taiter to have take Concerning Important queetions.—
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