The Archive · 1940

Sovereignty Guaranteed

Tokyo, Sept

Japan has assured France that Will respect French sovereignty and the territorial integrity of French Indo-China, says a joint communique issued today concerning the Indo-China agreement. denied the rumours that Chinese troops had crossed the Indo-China Caobang.

2 Indo-China Government remain in Hanoi, at least for the Mr. Yakichiro Suma, Foreign Office spokesman, refused to reveal if any limitations had been placed on the scope of Japanese military activity Reuter, At 1250 am. German bombers began dropping numerous flare which enveloped the city momentary in great glows of light. After each flare was dropped, the Germans let loose with "Molotov breadbaskets" which showered bombs on the capital.—United Press.

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