Japan
MIKADO AND KAISER. SOME PLAIN SPEAKING. United Press Association. Petrograd, November 28. The newspaper Recht explains Japan’s ‘‘dramatic answer,” mentioned in Mr Balfour’s speech at the Lord Mayor’s banquet. On the eve of Tsiug-Tao’s fall the Kaiser ottered the Mikado peace at any price, on condition that Japan attacked Russia. The Mikado replied that the day when the last base of German culture in the Far East fell would be one of the most glorious in Japanese history. He reminded the Kaiser that Japan was incapable of treachery like Germany’s respecting Belgium. The Mikado handed the Kaiser’s message to the British Ambassador.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 285, 30 November 1914, Page 5
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103Japan Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 285, 30 November 1914, Page 5
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