"All T can say is that T must re~ quest additional information from my. capital, which should clear up cen: ain points," said Mr. Yoshizawa, 'The Goverhor-General, Jonkheer Dr, A, W, L, Tjarda van Starken~ borgh" Stachouwer, today told the Peoples' Parliament that Japan must understand that the Netherlands East Tndles could not export raw materials which might reach the Axis.
Speaking on the occasion of the opening of Parliament, the Governor~ General" reviewed "the Japanese conversations with the NEI, on economic matters, "He said that Japan "must understand that the most elementary. conception of our own interest and national duty compels us to prevent. at all costs to supply, through our own exports, either directly or in" directly, to the enemy much needed raw materials.
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