AMERICIA AND JAPAN.
WAR PREDICTED. ONLY A PRETEXT WANTED. WILL THE FLEET GET TO THE EAST ? United Press Association—Cop/right (Received Jan. 9, 11,15 p.m.) t NEW YORK, Jan. 9. Lecturing at Hartford, Connecticut, Captain Hobson, of Santiago Bay renown, declared that America had been taking backward water ' from Japan. Now only one thing remained before war, viz., a pretext. America must refuse to let a crisis arise until the fleet Teached the Ear East. Captain Hobson added that j U was doubtful if it could ever there. °
Considerable indignation is expressed at such jingoism.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2085, 10 January 1908, Page 2
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