PACIFIC MANDATES
NOT GRANTED BY LEAGUE
JAPANESE CONCEPTION
(Received March 25, 10 a.m.)
\VASHINGTON, March 24. Herr Hitler's ambition, to. recovel the German colonies has added to Japanese apprehension over their1 man* dated islands, first aroused by the suggestions that Japan's resignation from the League would make it necessary; to give up the islands.; Mr. Yosuka Matsnqka has taken a strong stand, saying that the mandates were granted iby the Supremo Allied Council and not |by the League. Membership of the League was riot essential to validity of the mandates. ! '."•"■-
j japan's "conception is , at-variancai with that of : ' other Powers, : Presi« dent Wilson subscribed to no'such'com ception; at Versailles. The" Japanese, however, insist that Britain'and Franci agree to it. Britain has already given Irak complete independence and Franco is planning to free Syria.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 71, 25 March 1933, Page 13
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133PACIFIC MANDATES Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 71, 25 March 1933, Page 13
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