AMERICA AND JAPAN.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 138, 13 February 1915, Page 5

AMERICA AND JAPAN.

FRHEN»LY RELATIONS ,TJE}SIRED, (United Press Assn.—Copyright.) I (Reed 8.55 a.m.) I NEW YORK, Feb 12. j Speaking at a dinner at Washing'ton, in honour cf Admiral Dewa, the Japanese representative to the Panama Exhibition said that Japan was looking to America for the solution of all troubles. The remark was interpreted as applying to the European war. Mr Bryan in replying, said the United States' faith in Japan's spirit for peace was not shaken, and her desire and honesty of purpose to live with the United States as a friendly neighbour was never questioned. BRITISH SHIPPING LOSSES. LESS THAN EXPECTED. (Reed 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, Feb 12. At the annual meeting of the Liverpool Underwriters'. Association th| chairman said the losses sustained by British shipping during the six months of war was much less than might have been expected. One estimate submitted assessed it at six millions. THE KAISER'S MOVEMENTS. (Reed 10.40 a.m.) AMSTERDAM, Feb 12. The Kaiser has.returned to the Eastern front.