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[Reuters Tei.eutums.] IS AMERICA TO BEWARE? WHEN YOUNG JAPAN BULKS. (Received this day at 9.15 a.m.) NEW YORK, November IT. At Providence, Rhode Island. Doctor Tsiirumi, leader of the Liberal Party of Japan, in n speech discussed the Japanese Exclusion Act and said that no intelligent Japanese intends to stifle trade between the two countries. There was, however, a large party in Japan which confidently expected America to challenge the Japanese advance in commerce and industry in Asia and regarded every such act as ail exclusion Bill and as a challenge to Japanese (Asiatic supremacy. It- was very difficult to explain to the narrow-minded Nationalists in Japan that the 'exclusion Act was not intended as the serving of notice on Japan that they need expect no further international co-ope-rative aid or friendly leadership from America.' Old Japan kept faith in the friendship of America, hut is it any ■wonder young Japan has lost this faith. Old Japan rules now; but young Japan rule to-morrow,
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1924, Page 3
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166AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1924, Page 3
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