The Archive · 1941

US, Officially Uninformed Washington, Dee. 29

tive sources today dis claimed knowledge of any activity of German sea raiders in Japanese ports, The sume sources, however, steessed that shelling of Nauru Island in the Gilbert group on Friday brough: to the forefront tie entire question German-Japanese ce-operation.

Informed sources. considered hikely that Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador to Tokyo, would make representations to the Japanese Government concerning the alleged use fof the Japanese flag by the supposed German raider:—United Press,

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