REPORT DENIED.
JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHERS. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Aug. 23. The Consul-General of Japan (Mitt. Gunii) has been advised by the Japanese Consul-General in Sydney (Mr T. Wakamatsu) that Mr Edmund de Rothschild, who pased though Auckland a few weeks ago. had made a
statement to him absolutely denying the Press report emanating from Auckland that he had said he had seen Japanese at Auckland taking photographs of the harbour with cameras fitted with telescopic lenses and also using surveying instruments. Mr de , Rothschild had also informed the Sydney Consul that he had written to the Prime Minister (Rt. Hour M. J. Savage) repudiating the Press report. The Auckland report was subsequently tlio basis of a question asked in the House, of Representatives,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 227, 24 August 1938, Page 11
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123REPORT DENIED. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 227, 24 August 1938, Page 11
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