JAPAN'S ALLEGED DESIRE FOR WAR.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLI, Issue 226, 24 September 1907, Page 4

JAPAN'S ALLEGED DESIRE FOR WAR.

AMERICAN PRECAUTIONS

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[PEESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received Sept. 24, 0.17 a.m.)

NEW YORK, Sept. 23.

Mr W. R. Hearst's newspapers have joined the cry in favour of stationing an American. Fleet in the? Pacific. Mv Hearst, in a signed article in the New York Evening Journal, declares that the United States does not want war with Japan, but it is conceivable, and even probable, that Japan wants war; adding: "Japan lias come to regard war as a profitable enterprise."