IN AUSTRALIA.
JAPAN'S ATTITUDE DEFENDED SYDNEY October 29. The Japanese Consul-General, speak ing at the Master Builders 1 picnic. referring to tbo Japanese action in the war, said that it was; evideu- from the cable*; that there had been some influence antagonistic to Japan at work. llor motives had been misrepresoniod. hut the cables disclosed that Japan's action hail been taken m full accord with the agreement with Great Britain. Mc trusted that the suspicions which might have existed had been dispelled, and i? further rumours named currency, he hoped that they would not be seriously regarded by the thinking population. After the outbreak of war, the Government placed S-3 hard-up Germans in camp at Windsor, providing them wit It food and clothing in return for work. A section caused trouble by refusing to work without pay. The police wore called in, and removed the malcontents. The balance then struck, and marched out in a body with an improvised band playing national airs.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15112, 30 October 1914, Page 7
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IN AUSTRALIA.
Press, Volume L, Issue 15112, 30 October 1914, Page 7
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