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WITHOUT EXPLANATION OF AIMS JAPAN’S STRANGE TACTICS. “ECONOMIC PERSECUTION. ABROAD.” By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. LONDON. June 22. The Japanese Consular spokesman stated that Japanese concrete terms for cessation of the blockade would not be revealed till the British indicate a basis for me settlement. Meanwhile the military authorities will maintain the pressure against the concession (states an Independent Service message from Tientsin). Protests against unreasonable stopping and stripping of persons entering the Tientsin concession have been received by Japanese shipping interest:* in Colombo, Durban and Cape Town. They point out that such treatment is causing exasperation among foreigners, who are beginning to exert economic persecution.
A message from Amoy states that Japanese authorities there have rejected a joint British. French and American protest against the blockade of Kulangsu. This may result in warships bringing in food. STRIPPED & ROBBED. BANK OFFICER’S EXPERIENCE. (Received This Day. 10.5 a.m.) TIENTSIN, June 22. Japanese sentries stripped Mr D. Finlay, an employee of the Bank of India, Australia and China, and confiscated the Chinese currency he was carrying.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 23 June 1939, Page 5
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