Despatches chiefly from Tokyo and Bangkok were reporting spies, alr raids, bombardments and heavy fron. tier "fighting been French Indo. China and Thailand, but Vice-Admiral can Decoux, Governor-General of Indo-China, replied to 2 Government cable query yesterday that the des patches. were false.
"There was spasmodic fung from seress the border against Mekong, River shipping, but beyond sniping. there was no concerted action on land or alr recently." Admiral Decoux said, "United Press.
Matsuoka's Assurances Vichy, Dec. 29.
The French Government yesterday published a despatch from Tokyo quoting Mr. Yosuke Matsuoka, Japanese Foreign Minister, as saying, during the reception for the French Australia's Stand In the Pacific
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