"ENTIRELY PACIFIC."
JAPAN'S AIM-S m.TUNKP. \ . i XO IJKSiItK Til STkIAI. LAND. , By Cable-Press Asocial ion--Copyright Sydney, January 7. Shinilzu, the new Japanese Consul. i„ ;,„ interview, strongly ivccnted the ] implication contained in certain advrr- i tiscineiits that Japan wished to take ; Australia.. Japan did not desire to take land from any one. If she expanded at all it would be by way of trade. lie did not think the increase in the Japanese population would necessitate tirritorial expansion. Many could go to Hawaii or llrazil, and as they did not cease to be Japanese citizens Japan could afford to allow her surplus population to leave. lie declared that war '.villi Russia or the Coiled States was m the last degree remote. Japan's aims were entirely pacific.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 162, 8 January 1914, Page 5
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125"ENTIRELY PACIFIC." Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 162, 8 January 1914, Page 5
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