JAPANESE AGGRESSION.
1 Manchuria promises to bo a fruitful source of trouble in tlio Far East. 'Japanese aggresl 3ton thero is causing a great deal of friction with tlio Chinese.' Squabbles hayo arisen as to lines of demarcation of> territories, and 3 the Japanose are constantly interfering ivitb tho local government in the Manchurian 3 provinces, and in tho control of the railways of North China. China's application to Europe for a loan of ten million taolg for the development of Manchuria is generally, ro- ' garded in well-informed circles in the Par l East as a movo to checkmate Japan, for tho P Chinaman argues that if European capital is [ involved Europe will stop, in' and' check any aggressive action on tho part of Japan. r Japan is desirous of obtaining concessions on ' tho mainland oppositei.JVormosa, and France ? appears to bo supporting her in this matter. " Japan is so , heavily involved financially .just 3 now, however, that sho is likely to avoid 5 troublo until it is forced upon lior.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 62, 6 December 1907, Page 9
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170JAPANESE AGGRESSION. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 62, 6 December 1907, Page 9
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