PURGE DENIED
JAPANESE DIPLOMATIC CHANGES STATEMENT BY LONDON EMBASSY. SPECULATIVE REPORTS. The Japanese Embassy denied knowledge of a diplomatic purge in Tokio. Daventry reports. The spokesman said: “So far as London is concerned the report is quite untrue. It is merely speculation to say that the recall of certain diplomats heralds a change in Japan’s foreign policy.” TREATY WITH NANKING JAPANESE ANTICIPATION. SHANGHAI, August 23. The Japanese newspaper “Sinshunpao” declares in headlines that "the conclusion of a peace treaty with Nanking is now only a matter of official signatures.” However, Mr Wang Ching-wei's “Daily News” is silent. FRENCH INDOCHINA RESISTING FURTHER DEMANDS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) NEW YORK, August 23. The Chungking correspondent of the “New York Times” says official sources state that the Vichy Government has assured the Chinese diplomat, Dr. Wellington Koo. that Indo-China will not yield to further Japanese encroachments. Foreign arrivals from IndoChina say that the colony has concentrated a sizeable air force and the most modern planes are ready for action.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 August 1940, Page 5
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