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[Reuter' Telegrams.] FILIPINOS’ DKSIUE. CRY FOR INDEPENDENCE. Cl IK‘A CO, May U. “A war in the Pacific is certain,” writes .Mr Floyd Gibbons, the Chicago “Tribune's” special correspondent in Manila quoting the belief of Manuel Quezon, President of the Philippines Senate. Mr Gihhon.s continues: “The certainty of a. Pacific conflict is one of Quezon's reasons for wanting America to pull down the flag and get out of the islands. He is certain there can he no war in the Pacific without America being is it, and in such an even he believes that the Philippines, Is ing under the flag of a belligerent, would suffer. .Japan will feel that the continued possession of these islands bv America amounts almost to an act of aggression by America against Japan.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1925, Page 3
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130AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 28 May 1925, Page 3
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