JAPAN'S ARMS VOTE
No Need fdt Increase, Says Former Minister SUGGESTS RUSSIAN PAfcT (Beceived 18, 11.50 a.iti.) TOKIO, Feb. 17. A former Minister of "Justice, Mr Yukio Ozdki, in a. crowded House of Bepresentatives, demanded the reasons for the increased defence . appropriations, wbicb wete £18,000,000 in excegB of last year's despite sealing down. He said tbat no orisi$ was imminent in the iNear East. Japan need npt increase ber arbaanients, but she sbouid, if Russia desired, conciude a non-iig-grgtibtt p&fct with herj acting similarly regarding England and America. Mr Ozaki denounced the Japanese-German »nti-UOinnWai sf agteerrtent as tlSeflll to Gemiany and useless to Japan. Mr Hayasbi replied attributing the increased appropriations to the strained international sitpation following tbe Manchuriap.„incideQt^
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 29, 18 February 1937, Page 5
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