AMERICA AND JAPAN.
AN AMICABLE SETTLEMENT,
[By Electric Telegraph —Copyright] [United Press Association.] Washington, April 12. President Wilson hopes that the Californian Bill prohibiting alien ownership of real property will not prove objectionable to the Japanese Government. He feels that it is impossible to interfere with the State’s action, and points out that the Japanese laws prohibited Americans owning land in Japan; consequently Japan cannot properly protest. The Japanese Ambassador said that ho fully understood California’s rights. There is likelihood of an amicable settlement. Owing to lack of right-of-way provision, the Egmont Clothing Co. had to unpack its big shipment of new overcoats on the footpath in Broadway. But this acted as an advertisement, for dozens of men were observed to stop and admire the splendid coats/of all kinds that were being put into stock. At the firm’s usual low prices, these fine coats should soon find new owners, x
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/STEP19130414.2.30
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 82, 14 April 1913, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
150AMERICA AND JAPAN. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 82, 14 April 1913, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Copyright undetermined – untraced rights owner. For advice on reproduction of material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.