STATUS QUO ANTE.
JAPAN’S ULTIMATUM TO AUSTRALIA (By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright) Received Wednesday, 5.35 p.m. TOKIO, June 17. Mr. Arnau stated: “We arc in communication with Mr. Murai, Australian Consul-General, in regard to Sir Harry Gullett’s latest offer to apply intermediate tariffs to Japanese goods which we regard as inadequate. Our attitude has already been clearly defined. Owing to Australia’s drastic measures we are obliged to protect our trade by invoking the law but if the Australians return to the status quo ante and are ready to talk on the same footing we are ready to talk to them.” AUSTRALIA’S REPLY UNSATISFACTORY. (Eeceived This Hay, 9.40 a.m.) TOKIO, June 17. The newspaper “Domei” learns that. Australia’s reply received this afternoon was unsatisfactory, upon which the official conference decided to submit by invocation the trade protection daw to Cabinet which was expected to obtain Imperial sanction to enforce it on Friday.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 June 1936, Page 5
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