China and Japan
AN ULTIMATUM TO CHINA. AN" I'XCOXCI LIATORY REPLY. CHINA'MAKES DEMANDS. ' London, Hay S. Ilfnttr'j Tokio correspondent states that it is understood the Cabinet will decide to-day to send an utimatiun to China. Other reports state that tV ultimatum is for 48 hours. The Chinese and .Japanese Ambassa-. dors are ignorant of the matter. The latter states that China's reply was of a decidedly uneoneiliatorv tone. China, has withdrawn a substantial agreement which the delegates had already eonceded during the negotiations. A Tokio telegram states that China demanded that a pledge giving absolute restoration of Kiao-chau should be inserted. Japan averred its willingness to return the port, but stated that they must await a post helium settlement. China also demanded that Japan should pay an indemnity for all damage done to Chinese interests consequent on the war and China should he included at the peace conference. MARTIAL LAW DECLARED. Received -May 7, 1.30 a.m. London, May 0. Japan has declared martial law in the Kwangtung Peninsula and on the South Manchuria railway
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 282, 7 May 1915, Page 5
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174China and Japan Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 282, 7 May 1915, Page 5
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