UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.
INTENSE EXCITEMENT AT SAN DIEGO. VISCOUNT AOKI ON THE SITUATION. "A HIDEOUSLY WICKED ACT." Received July 15, 10.42 p.m. ,NEW YORK, July 15. The discovery that no American law makes .espionage a penal offence has created surprise. Another Japanese, employed as a servant at Fort Rosecrans, was found in possession of drawings and photographs of the defences and copies of Government papers. Ten thousand popple-at San Diego, (California) are intensely excited by an orator alleging that Japanese spies are mapping the entire coast and taking soundings. Viscount Aoki, Japanese Ambassador in the United States, interviewed, declared that it was a hideously wicked act to try to involve the two Powers in war. He declared that the relations were as friendly now as ever. Referring to the question of mastery of the Pacific, he declared that the Pacific belonged to the world. He believed'that the race question would adjust litsalf.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8488, 16 July 1907, Page 5
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153UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8488, 16 July 1907, Page 5
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