JAPANESE POLITICS
MINISTER APOINTED AGAINST HIS WILL. (Received Last Night, 8 o'clock.) TOKIO, December 23. Baron Saito, ofter conferring with the Admirals, who held that naval expansion was vital to the expansion c£ the Empire; declined the portfolio «i" Minister to the Navy. The Emperor thereupon issued an edict, ordering Baron Saito to aoce.pt/the portfolio and remain in office. Baron. Kato has accepted the portfolio of Foreign Affairs.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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68JAPANESE POLITICS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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