Singapore. Oct. 1.
Japan was not behind Thailand's recent request for the rectification of her border with French Indo-China, according to the M. Hammelburg, editor of the Javabode and a prominent journalist in the Netherlands 2 as just made a close and talked to many Ministers there.
M. Hammelburg stated that while Thailand had placed between 30.000 and 40,000 troops on all her frontiers for self protection Thailand was "100 per cent. neutral and did not want war, even in connection with the request to Indo-China for the restoration of ferriter, "Relations between Thailand and Japan are not so amicable as some people have thought," he added.—Reuter.
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