PRESSURE OF JAPAN.

Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 116, 17 May 1924, Page 11

PRESSURE OF JAPAN.

« IRRESISTIBLE MOMENTUM, i MUST FIND MORE ROOM. ' GRAVE ACTION OF AMERICA. ißy Cable.—Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received 2 p.m.) ! LONDON, May IG. j The Paris correspondent of the "Times" says that SI. Herriot, in a signed article in the newspaper "1 Information" dealing with Japanese immigration to the I'nited States, says the United States has taken a grave decision. He points out that the density of the population iv the .Japanese Empire is greater than in Germany or Italy, and it is certain the elTorts to lind an outlet will not be relaxed. Japan will no doubt emigrate her surplus towards Manchuria and Siberia, but that will not suffice. If, imitating the I'nited States, the whole of America closes its doors, "what will happen if I the West refuses to admit the Japanese at the moment when they have their backs to the wall in a struggle for existI enoe? A ivay will be prepared for events which will sh-ike our civilisation to its j foundations. No barrier can resist such tremendous pressure."—("Times.") ! =____________=_______=