JAPAN AND AMERICA.
A NEW AGREEMENT. (By Cable—Press Association— Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable- Association.). (Received February 4th, 8.5 p.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, February 3. The Japanese Exclusion League at Sacramento has received a telegram, from Senator Johnson stating that Mr* It. S. Morris and Mr K. Shidehara have negotiated a tentative agreement which, if adopted, "will scrap the Californian land law. THE ISLAND OF YAP. (Received February sth, 12.5 a.m.) TOKIO, February 3.. Viscount Uchida informed the Diet that Japan had insisted from the beginning that she is entitled to German rights and interests at Yap, and thci same policy will be followed. He added that" it was decided at Versailles to postpone consideration of tho Yap auestion to another occasion. Recent! international communications between the Conference and Washington had nob succeeded in reaching a decision regarding Yap, and it was decided to refer tho matter to the next Conference. EESTRICTING~iMIGBATION. Viscount Uchida, answering an interpolation concerning the new "gentleman's agreement" with the United States, said that Japan had agreed on her honour to restrict emigration to tho United States.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17062, 5 February 1921, Page 9
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