JAPAN UNLIKELY TO SEND TROOPS.
KXTRANCI-: INTO KUROi'RANT ZOXE A SKKIOUS jIOVT. A cable from Tokio, published in Xew York on 20, quotes jlaron Takaaki Kato, the Foreign Minister. as, saying to a- reporter of the -Jiji, on November 17: — "Although it is impossible, at the present moment to (ell when peace in Kurupe will he restored. tin* final victory undoubtedly will bo on the side of the Allies. Nono of tlte belligerent Powers is more seriously art'ecicd than (lenminy, whose enemies are on all sides. r rhe loss fhe is now sustaining through the cutting oil' of her imports and exports is enormous, inasmuch as during recent years the development in her commerce and industry has indeed hem' striking. "Japan's war with formally was un_ avoidable, in view of tho necessity of maintaining peace in the. l r av Kast. But the dispatch of .Japanese troops into tho zone of the European conflict is a question which should not, bo lightly discussed, as it has no direct bearing on cither -Japan's nationnl existence or {he pence in the Par Ka-d. and it iiiiHier w'il ■ • row-ly affect -Span's finance."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 18, 13 January 1915, Page 3
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189JAPAN UNLIKELY TO SEND TROOPS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 18, 13 January 1915, Page 3
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