WILL JAPAN FIGHT IN EUROPE ?

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 27, 26 October 1917, Page 5

WILL JAPAN FIGHT IN EUROPE ?

GERMANS PREPARING FOR POSSIBLE ATTACK.. Rome, October 24. It is reported from Germany that the General Staff is preparing to encounter Japanese armies on the Eastern front' next 6pring.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. [General Aloxieif (ex-Commander-in-Cliief of the Russian armies), in a -remarkable interview recently, said that he wotild not attend the Pans Conference unless he were enabled to speak on behalf nt' the (fishtins army. "The war," he said, "is a struggle between the Germanic and Anglo-Saxon races. The Russians are only lay figures. England will never end Cue war without victory and the utter exhaustion of Germany. America's entry has decided the issuo independently of Russia, whoso weakness has merely postponed victory. If Russia, does not pull herself together, and put forward her real fighting army, the issue for her will be lamentable. I think.that if at the conference our utter feebleness is disclosed Japan mu6t enter upon the Russian stage of this European war. She will require compensation, and, naturally, the weakest must pay.]