JAPAN.
NO INTRIGUES WITH GERMANY. By Telegraph.—Press A-jsn.—Copyright. Tokio, Aug. 1. The Foreign Minister declares that the story of secret Japanese-German negotiations during the war is absurd and baseleßß. It is circulated by enemies in order to estrange Japan's friends. "We have a clean conscience, and never acted in breach of our plighted faith to our allies."—Times. WILL LATER RETURN KAIOCHAU. Received August 4, 5.'45 p.m. New York, July 29. M. Debuchi, Japanese Charge d'Affaires, speaking, informally, said it was his opinion that Japan was firmly determined to return Kaiochau to China and withdraw all soldiers from Shantung as goon as practicable. He added that it was difficult to say .anything definite now, since China was still not a signatory to the treaty, and everything was depending upon a tacit agreement between China and Japa,n concerning the Shantung settlement —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ■ ,
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 August 1919, Page 5
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