The Archive · 1941

Thailand, Indo-China Resume Relations

Saigon, July 12, Signalizing the Arst resumption of formal relations between Thailand and Indo-China since the armistice, a Siamese delegation Prince Viwatenajal, 'Counsellor of the Thal Finance Ministry, is arriving here today from Bangkok, "A. monetary conference' is de to start on duly 15 with Indo-China foMieials, including A. Gannay, Inspector-General of the Banque de Vindo-Chine, who is considered the. foremost expert on financial matters: in Indo-China and who arrived here from Hanoi yesterday, Saigon has become the temporary political capital of Indo-China with the arrival from his summer resid~ ence at Dalat of the Governor-_ General, Vice-Admiral Jean Decoux, who will remain here several weeks. before returning to Hanoi, It Is also rumoured that General Sumita, head of the Japanese mission in Tonkin, is likely to, proceed to Saigon for a short visit on his re~ turn from his present undisclosed mission to Canton.—Reuter, German Consulate in Manila Closed Manila, July The German Consulate closed down here today and the Italian Consulate will close tomorrow, with the stuffs of both Consulates Leaving for Shanghai aboard the Dona Nati Tuly 14, was understood that no third parly consulary would take over the representation of the Germans and Malians here. The German and Ital. jan Consuls-General yesterday paid farewell calls on President Manuel Quezon—United Press.

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