JAPAN AND AMERICA.
CABLE NEWS
(United Prets Attociation — By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
AN OBJECTIONABLE BILL. INDIGNATION MEETING IN JAPAN. (Received Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) TOKIO, April 20. A meeting attended by 20,000 person's discussed, the Oalifornian Land Bill. Fiery orations wore delivered. Count Matsumara, a member of the Diet, urged the despatch of the Japanese Fleet to the Pacific coast. Others recommended that the questions between Japan and America be settled onoe and for all, otherwise their recurrelice would lead to war. If the Oalifornian Land Bill passes, Japan will apply to the United States Federal Government for permission for Japanese to become naturalised. [The Oalifornian Bill provides that aliens shall not acquire the freehold of land within the State of California. A message received from Washington last night stated that President Wilson had deferred action in the matter, pending the Bill passing the State legislature.]
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 21 April 1913, Page 5
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145JAPAN AND AMERICA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 21 April 1913, Page 5
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