MANCHURIA
GENEVA DISCUSSIONS PROTEST BY JAPAN Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright GENEVA, December 13. The Japanese Government has instructed the Japanese delegation to decline to participate in the proposed Manchurian Conciliation Committee. Japan objects to the application of Article 15, and declares it is impossible for the proposed committee of nineteen to arrive at an equitable ’ decision on such a complicated situation. She also denies the propriety of any application of sanctions. SPECIAL CONCILIATION COMMITTEE SIR JOHN SIMON’S PROPOSAL REJECTED. LONDON, December 13. (Received December 14, at 9 a.m.) The ‘ Sun ’ Service learns that Sir John Simon privately communicated with Tokio urging Japan to agree that the dispute be arbitrated by a special conciliation committee which would meet in a calmer atmosphere than the committee of nineteen. The first news of the proposal was contained in the morning’s Tokio Geneva messages announcing Japan’s rejection. It is now expected that the committee of nineteen will proceed according to programme. '
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Evening Star, Issue 21285, 14 December 1932, Page 9
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