ACTION IN JAPAN
FOREIGNERS FORBIDDEN TO LEAVE WITHOUT PERMISSION. MR CORDELL HULL’S COMMENT. LONDON, August 18. Tin 1 occii pat ion of IniloCliina by Japanese forces continues. .More .Japanese transports and supply ships arrived at Saigon today. 11 is expected that this contingent will complete the quoin according to the agreement with Vichv.
All foreigners in Japan are forbidden to leave the country without permission. according to a new decree issued today. Mr Cordell Hull. United States Secretary of State, said today that Japan had given no satisfactory explanation of her refusal to allow 100 Americans to be evacuated by an American steamer. RETALIATION PROPOSED INTERNMENT OF JAPANESE IN HAWAII. WASHINGTON, August 17. Japan's refusal to permit Americans to depart has caused Mr John D. Dingell, of the House of Representatives, to demand that the United States seize 100,000 Japanese in Hawaii and place them in a concentration camp unless the Americans are released peaceably. READY FOR WAR JAPANESE NAVAL MAN'S BOASTING. TOKIO, August 17. The "Japan Times and Advertiser” quotes the naval spokesman. Commander Hideo Hiraicle. as saying that the Imperial navy believes that Washington and London underrate Japan’s fighting power and feci they can risk further anti-Japancse encirclement with impunity. "However,” he said, “Japan is not exhausted and not starving, but strong and capable of great sacrifices, and she can and will withstand any kind of war Britain and America may want." ANOTHER VIEW DANGERS OF EXPLOSION. NEW YORK. August 18. According to a message from the Tokio correspondent of the Associated Press of America, the "Diplomatic Review” staled: "There is danger of an explosion of the worst eventualities in the east, west, south and north simultaneously, the hostile nations closing up their encirclement. These Powers are tightening their economic blockade, and Japan's existence is greatly threatened by their military position.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 August 1941, Page 5
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