ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON, Feb. 14. The Times, commenting on Mr Barton’s remarks with regard to the Japan treaty, states the alliance goesa long way to give colonists an assurance against naval attack. Australians ought to he quickened by thisresult of diplomacy to participate in the naval strength of the Empire. It also considers the treaty will legislatively legitimatise the susceptibilities of Great Britain’s vigorous and progressive ally.
(Per Press Association.)' AUCKLAND, Saturday, Speaking at a banquet at Onehunga, Sir Joseph Ward said Japan had just entered into an alliance witli Great Britain, a tiling which he had for years preached as practical. If the English-speaking countries entered into an alliance tiiey would be able to stand against the world, and have Imperial zollverein, with perhaps Japan thrown in, working one with another, lifting themselves to a high level commercially, and other nations, could not do them the slightest harrm
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 342, 17 February 1902, Page 2
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