JAPAN'S FOREIGN RELATIONS.

Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 26, 31 January 1921, Page 5

JAPAN'S FOREIGN RELATIONS.

THE VLADIVOSTOK SHOOTING.! I AMERICANS IN JAPAN. I (Received 5.30 a.m.) } TOKYO, January 30. I Japan's answer to the United States' Note concerning the. shooting of Lieu- ! tenant Langdon of the United States j navy by a Japanese sentry at Yladi- ' vostok, has been forwarded to -WashingI ton. The Note does not discuss the question of Japanese occupation of Siberia, i It merely reiterates the Japanese Gov- i ernment's regTet over the shooting of Lieutenant Langdon, and outlines the measures that have been taken to pre- : vent the recurrence of similar incidents ' in the future. ' It is officially denied in Tokyo that ' 1 Americans in Japan have been placed under additional surveillance a* was reported a few days ago. — (A. and N.Z.) (Received 5.30 a.m.) SHANGHAI, January 30. The military and naval authorities of j . China and Japan have signed at Peking , !an agreement abolishing the Chino-Jap- ' I anese military pact which provided for military co-operation between the two countries against enemy penetration in East Siberia for the duration of the war. | lA. and N.Z. Cable.) !