CHINESE GRATIFICATION
U.S, SENSE OF JUSTICE STRONGER STAND URGED (Reed'. July 29, 2.30 p.m.) LONDON, July 28. A message from Chungking states that the Foreign Minister, Mr. Wang Ohung-Hui, referring to President Roosevelt’s denunciation of the treaty with Japan, said that America’s sense of justice, always secured' the unswerving faith of the Chinese, who welcomed Washington’s announcement as an indication of the desire of the United States to maintain its position and prestige in the Pacific. He hoped that President Roosevelt’s action presaged more definite American intention to do the utmost possible to stop international lawlessness and restore peace and confidence. America could exercise a decisive influence in this respect without resort to war. A Pekin report states that the antiBritish campaign lias been intensified and the city is flooded with posters.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20003, 31 July 1939, Page 7
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