WAR IN CHINA
NOTE TO FOREIGN SHIPS ASKED TO WITHDRAW JAPAN NOT RESPONSIBLE (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Feb. 17, 11 a.m.) TOKIO, Feb. 16 Preparatory to further naval operations foreign ships have been asked to withdraw 30 miles from Hairnenting. Japan is disclaiming responsibility for damage to those refusing to withdraw. Tiie trade of Hairnenting has greatly increased since the occupation of the larger ports. OCCUPATION OF HAINAN A JOINT PROTEST PROBABLE EARLY RETURN OF AMBASSADOR (independent cable) ■Received Feb. 17, 11 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 16 Informed circles believe that one of the ronsons for the return of the American Ambassador to Britain, Mr J. Kennedy, from America a fortnight earlier than scheduled was the American desire for a joint English, French and United States demarche regarding the Japanese occupation of Hainan.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20733, 17 February 1939, Page 7
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134WAR IN CHINA Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20733, 17 February 1939, Page 7
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