ARMAMENTS
JAPAN READY TO EFFECT REDUCTION 'N AGREEMENT WITH OTHER POWERS '•Sy Tolerr&sh-Fren Aieool&tion-Oopyrlirht (Rec. December 29, 9.5 p.m.) London, December 28. The Japanese Ambassador states that inpan is ready to effect a reduction in vr armament, ill agreement with the ither Powers. She believes in mutual forbearance and good will amongst tho nations and wishes ardently that the cause-of the League of Nations shall be crowned with success. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. CONSTRUCTION PLAN COULD BE MODIFIED. (Rec. December 30, 0.20 a.m.) Tokio, December 2D. The "Jiji Sliimpo Ithich," one of the strongest supporters of the Government's naval policy, has announced that if the world consents to cease competitive naval construction there is no reason why Japan's plan for eight battleships, eight battle-cruisers, and 120 submarines, to be completed in 1025, should not be modified. The newspapers have requested the Japanese Government to take the initiative, pointing out that the current expenditure on education is less than a tenth that on armaments.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 81, 30 December 1920, Page 5
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164ARMAMENTS Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 81, 30 December 1920, Page 5
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