WASHINGTON CONFERENCE
INSISTENCE UPON JAPAN'S
RIGHTS.
TOKIO, Ist August.
Viscount Shibusawaj in a speech, urged Japan to insist on her rights at the Pacific Conference, within limits not violating international morality, as a wrong done any other country would result in complications. Count Okuma, addressing the same audience, reaffirmed the undesirability of bringing up settled questions, and said a discussion of Yap and Shantung should not be tolerated. Baron Sakatini, Chinese financial adviser, advocated that Japan should enter the conference in real earnest, and if the confer jnce came txj » defiruts understanding regarding China and Siberia it would* go a long way towards guaranteeing peace.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 29, 3 August 1921, Page 5
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