JAPAN’S EXPANSION.
DOMINATION IN SIBERIA. CRIPPLING RUSSIA’S CONTROL. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrigtt. Received Oct. 12, 1.10 a.m. New York, Oct. 11. The Philadelphia Ledger, commenting on the breakdown between the Japanese and Eastern Siberia’s conference, believes that the Japanese evacuation of Siberia will be indefinitely postponed, and in any case not accomplished til! after the Washington Conference. The paper points out that this means the domination of fifteen million Eastern Russians bv the Japanese. The Washington correspondent of the Ledger says advices have been received wljkh state that the Japanese are turning into accomplished fact the conversion of a white man's country into a yellow man’s country. The conference, therefore, must face a racial issue that is not problematical, hut actually existent. It is claimed that for all practical purposes Jajian to-day possesses vast maritime provinces in Siberia, including Vladivostock and other ports, cutting Russia off from the sea, Japan controlling all public and trading functions. The local Russian population has been disarmed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1921, Page 5
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162JAPAN’S EXPANSION. Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1921, Page 5
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