JAPAN’S INTERESTS
NAVAL PROGRAMME NO MENACE TO OTHER COUNTRIES Economic Developments In South Seas Press Association—Copyright. (Received 11 a.m.) London, May 21. The Times’ Tokio correspondent says that Admiral Yonai, Minister of Marine, declares that Japan does not contemplate a naval programme menacing other cou retries, and does not intend to con. struct huge ships and gun s exceeding 16_inch in calibre. Referring to the Southward policy, Admi'ral Yonai said that although Japan was considerably interested Ln economic ment s in the South Seas, it was regrettable that some people were creating a false impression that the Japanese Navy had 1 ag. gressive ambitions there.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 440, 22 May 1937, Page 5
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105JAPAN’S INTERESTS Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 440, 22 May 1937, Page 5
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