AMERICA AND JAPAN.

Lyttelton Times, Volume XCVI, Issue 14396, 12 June 1907, Page 7

AMERICA AND JAPAN.

DISQUIETING DESPATCHES. ■ UNEASINESS IN WASHINGTON. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. (Received Juno 12, 0.-5 J a.ra.) WASHINGTON, Juno 11. There is much uneasiness in Washington at the disquieting tenor of despatches from Tokio. There are indications that Mr Taft will make a call of courtesy at Japan while proceeding to the Philippines, and the visit will become a mission of importance. Bellicose language is attributed to Tani, leader of tho Opposition, in a speech in the House of Peers in Tokio.