Japan’s Sinister Warning

Manawatu Times, Volume LVI, Issue 7062, 23 January 1933, Page 7

Japan’s Sinister Warning

Keep Out of Jehol

‘‘UNFORTUNATE EVENTUALITIES MAY ARISE”

United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Sunday, 10.50 p.m. WASHINGTON, Jan. 20. The Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs on Friday night issued a warning to the “Government and people of China against the unfortunate eventualities that may arise” from what he described as the invasion of Jehol province by Chinese troops, and the “positive anti-Japanese movement.” The Minister spoke in the Japanese Diet and the text of his remarks were made public by the Embassy here.

South of the Great Wall

JAPS ESTABLISH POST OFFICE

Received Sunday, 31.30 p.m. SHANGHAI, Jan. 22.

A significant development at Shanhaikuan is the establishment _ of a first-class Japanese post office in the former Chinese telegraph office. The significance lies in the fact that Shanhaikuan is in China Proper, being south of the Groat Wall. A movement is said to be afoot to incorporate the jcity in Manchukuo.

Cost of Manchurian Conquest

INFLATION IN JAPAN

Received Sunday, 10.30 p.m. TOKYO, Jan. 21. In the Diet the Premier, Finance and Foreign Ministers made statements. It is estimated that the ordinary revenue would be 1,289,000,000 yen and the extraordinary revenue 950,000,000 yen. The latter is mostly required for the Manchukuo costs, besides increases due to currency depreciation. Tho loans are to be taken up by the Japan Bank therefor and are equivalent to inflation, though tho bank will offer the public a favourable opportunity to participate. Better control of the exchange is also promised.