The Archive · 1941

Saigon, Jon, 23

The timely and eMicient interven tion of the French Indo-China _air force has put a stop to Thai pressure on Samrong, it is announced here, Cairn prevails on the West Cam-badian frontier and along—the Mekong River, but Thal planes bombed civilian motor cars in the region of Pakse, the announcement said.

Results of the naval battle at Koh Chang in the Gulf of Siam on January 18, as announced communique' issued by the French Indo-China naval "headquarters, reveal that Thailand lost 40 per cent, her forces whereas, Indo-China suffered no losses, Listing the losses sustained by the Thai Air Force by Indo-China antly aircraft artillery, the communique states that from January 10 to} January 19 Drought down. added another 2, seater plane which was captured in Cambodia. The crew of this plane were taken prix soner, and the craft brought intact to Siigon by alr, Tt iS pointed out that since the beginning of hostilities no French, plane was brought down either over Indo-China or by Thal anti-aircraft Reshuffle of British Consular Officers Harbin, Jan, 25.

'A big reshute of British consular ficers Is taking place in Manchou-

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