The Archive · 1940

Status of Chartered Ships

Tokyo, Apr. 20 Japan yesterday repeated her auest to Britain fora defition of the British stand (awards Danish and Norwegian ships now under Japanese charter, Domei learned today.

iit his interview vith Sit Robert Craigie, British Ambassador here, Mr, Masayuki 'Toni, Vice-Minister' of Foreign Affairs, yesterday afternoon twas understood' to have asked for a fariication of the British Govern ments stand in relation to the status Jot Danish and Norwegian this under contract to Japahese firms. A similar demarche was made in London earlier Situation

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