Bangkok, May 18.
Two Soviet freighters, Which sahed for Hongkong on May 2. wil) arrive in' Bangkok shotty curving all and ater goods consigned for Thailand, the local newspaper reported.
Rubber and tin produced in Thate Jana wilt be exchanged for of! and ether Soviet products In accordance With' a barter agreement recently Concluded between the Soviet Union Sd. Thailand "The press also reported that the Soviet Union had promised Thailand {o fachitate transit of goods destined {or Thailand from Europe, via Siberia, The British Government recently.
Was reported, protested to Thailand inst supplying rubber and tin Soviet Union on the grounds that "conttued a ication tthe me emotional rubber" and in "agrees Thailand Getting Oil From Japan Bangkok, May 19 alland has been getting oft from sapan, "it was "announced" omeletly here "today. The. Thal publicity [bureau denied that Thailand had {ered an agreement (0 exchange raw nateriais for. Russian fuel all but wus admitted! that such an agreement was being contemplated should" the Government deem it necessary.-~ United Press Australia Ready to Meet Any Menace tls gutta, evraned avy mal Sa arena Thai Committee Named Bangkok, May 11.
The Thai Government has appointed ing Thai representatives on the Thal-French Indo-China border demarcation committee to be organized in accordance with the peace treaty simed between the two countries in Tokyo on May 9, Colonel Luang Kovit Abhaiwongse, Vice-Minister of Public Instruction has been appointed chief of the Thai representatives, Domet, Fed for thirty minutes thig afternoon with My. I. J. van Meek, Director of the Economic Affairs Bureau.
It, was understood that Mr, Yoshi~ zawa during ihe meeting explained. in detail a Japanese draft for the proposed economic agreement be-{ween Japan and the Dutch East Indies, while Mr. van Meek offered a counter proposal.
After the conference, Mr. Yoshi-indicated to the press that the were progressing smooth. "We cannot too optimistic about the final out. come of our conversations."
was understood that Mr. Yoshi zawa and Mr. van Meek will meet again some time early next wede to continue their discussions—Domel.
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