JAPANESE NAVY IS GUARDIAN OF EXPANSION IN THE PACIFIC AREA
(Ke'ceived 20, lo a.m.) TOKIO, Sept. 19. t In a hroadcast speech on the Facific question and the Japanese Navy's roie, Naval-Coanmander TJmezaki, alluding to sparselypopulated New Zealand, Australia and Canada, said that Japan's constantly-increasing population was quite naturally ever more strongly expanding overseas hy migration, commercially and industrially, as with fisheries, and that it was the Navy's duty to guard this expansion and parfcicularly Japan's vital interests in the West Pacific. Considering the Buropean situation, he said, Britain was reasonably expanding her naval and air forces towards the Pacific and Australia. Nevertheless, Japan was keenly watching these activities, besides Aineriean naval movements and the preparations for tne airline to New Zealand ana any movement made hy the Soviet.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 209, 20 September 1937, Page 5
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