The Archive · 1940

Information From Spies

The announcement said Japanese air reconnaissance planes and "Annamitee who have been disposed in Japanese interest along this supply route" have reported that "there has been little improvement fu the prohibition of the transit of materials to" Chungking through French Indo-China, in spite [of Japan's repeated protests."

Yesterday, the Japanese Navy announced that a part of the Japanese et was en route to Haiphong to supervise the transportation of commodities through Indo-Chin:

Simultaneously, the Foreign Office announced that, in accordance with the recent Franco-Japanese agreement prohibiting the transportation of supplies to Chungking through Inda-China, a number of military experts and Government officials were prdparing to leave Tokyo for Haiphong to see that the Franco-Japanese agreement was efficiently carried out-United Press.

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