PACIFIC RELATIONS
“EMULATION WITHOUT FIGHTING” INSTITUTE CHAIRMAN’S . ADDRESS Tokio, October 29. The conference, of the Institute of Pacific Relations opened this morning in the Hinode Hall with five hundred delegates and their families and a large local audience. The opening address of the chairman, Dr. Nitobe, was characteristic of the man, who is a Quaker and a Samurai. “In the pride of national culture and love of peace,” he said, “there can be emulation without fighting, commerce without and patriotism without Jingoism. We can love the Fatherland without hating others. We can trade with foreigners without ruining their profit. We can run in the same race without undermining their strength.” ’ •. _ Messages were read from the Prime Minister of Japan, President Hoover, the Chinese Foreign Minister, and the Prime Ministers of Canada and New Zealand.
Addresses by'various delegations here were presented at the evening meeting.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 31, 31 October 1929, Page 11
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