JAPANESE FEELING
"WHOLE NATION BITTER"
[' (By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
Auckland, This Day,
Captain Humphreys Davies, of Auckland, who returned today from Japan, said that at present the whole nation was very bitter against the British because of - the . imposition. of cotton duties in India, which they consider were designed to, curtail ■ Japanese trade. They were also bitter about the Lytton. Eeport. - ,-. ■ ■'.. •'-,
~, He, referred, to the, Japanese demand for 'equality in naval power, and, the effect which it Would have on Britain. He asserted that-it was known that the Japanese were- charting: w-aters in the,.-vicinity of -Australia, and' that Japan envisaged the possibility andtha probability of war, and that the British. Empire-should be-prepared.
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 148, 26 June 1933, Page 11
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