THAILAND DEMANDS
REQUESTS TO INDO-CHINA TRANSFER OF ISLANDS (United Press Asn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Sept. 17, 3.15 p.m.) BANKOK, Sept. 16 Thailand has demanded from Indo-China—-(l) The delimitation of the T hailand-Indo China border, with the deepest channel of the Mekong River forming the boundary; also the immediate transfer of 40 Riparian islands to Thailand. (2) The cession of the Luang Praband area, along the northern border, to Thailand. (3) A guarantee of the safety of Siamese inhabiting the Laos steppes, in the north-west of Indo-China, or the cession of this area. It is understood that Thailand is denouncing the non-aggression treaty with Indo-China unless its demands are met.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21220, 17 September 1940, Page 6
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109THAILAND DEMANDS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21220, 17 September 1940, Page 6
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