BRITAIN AND JAPAN

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXVII, Issue LXXVII, 4 June 1919, Page 8

BRITAIN AND JAPAN

ALLIANCE WILL CONTINUE

SO SAYS A JAPANESE STATESMAN

BY CABLE- PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT

NEW YORK:, May 22 (delayed)

The Herald's Paris correspondent interviewed Baron Makino, who said the Anglo-Japanese alliance must continue. While there ha.s been criticism of the alliance serious and responsible men realise that Japan's good understanding with England will coritdue. New" York despatches from Tokio say that the leaders of, Chinese students [■■ in Japan signed their names to a resolution with' tneir own blood call-: ing upon Jour thousand Chinese stu--dents to return to China as a protest against the Shantung settlement unde r 'the trams of the Peace Treaty.