AMERICAN NEWS.
NAMING THE ARCTIC AREAS. JAPANESE IX SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. Press Association—Bv Telegieph—Copyright. OTTAWA, January 31. (Received February 1, at 11.20 a.m.) Captain Ben:ier, the Canadian Government Arctic explorer, says that Canadian Northland bad been labelled with American names by Admiral Peary, who gave, names to Arctic areas where be had never even been. Captain Bornier urges the Government to rename these areas. SAN FRANCISCO, January 31. Tho United States Government will be n«kod to refuse to allow the establishment of a colony of Japanese ui Lower California for fishery purposes. The proposal, as reported, is to give the Japanese a fishing monopoly of 5,000.000 acres of land in Mexican Territory. The Monroe. Doctrine, will be invoked if necessary in opposing the scheme.
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Evening Star, Issue 14788, 1 February 1912, Page 6
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123AMERICAN NEWS. Evening Star, Issue 14788, 1 February 1912, Page 6
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