CHINA'S AFFAIRS.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25.
A dcspatch from Tokio states that ofiicials announced that Japan is planning to invite China to confer regarding the Shantung situation after Japan ratifies the Treaty. According to advices from Pckin, an American international banking group visiting here at 'firsl; decided not to advance loans to China until peace questions have been arranged, but is now seeking the authorisation of the Home Government to lend to China immediately in View of the iatter's desperate financial plight. 'Tho Chinese are greatly aroused by the report. An 3initial loan of one hundred million yen ;—has been granted, but is secured on ‘national copper and iron mines, which it is- feared will involve Japanese milroad construction on the northern frontiers, shutting off China from Mongolia. -
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Taihape Daily Times, 27 September 1919, Page 5
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128CHINA'S AFFAIRS. Taihape Daily Times, 27 September 1919, Page 5
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