WHAT JAPAN WANTS
A COMPREHENSIVE CATALOGUE. [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.] (Reccved Monday 2.55 p.m.) NEW YORK, Nov. 24. The "Suns" Washington correspondent states that he learns from the diplomatic services that Japan's principal propositions at the Peace Conference ■will include: (1) Unquestioned concurrence with Britain on the subject of freedom of the seas and" other matters affecting the Anglo-Japanese alliance. (2) Sympathy with the United States and tho Entente in protecting new nations. (3) Recognition that it is necessary •that Japan shall preserve order in Siberia . (4) Recognition of the legitimate Japanese financial, commercial and industrial sphere of influence in China. (5) Permanent occupation of Eiaochau under terms satisfactory to Japan and .China. (6) A Japanese protectorate over the Marshall and Caroline Islands. (7) Reciprocatory rights for Japanese citizens throughout the world.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 14068, 26 November 1918, Page 5
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133WHAT JAPAN WANTS Manawatu Times, Volume XL, Issue 14068, 26 November 1918, Page 5
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