Japanese Feeling Against Britain
“WHOLE NATION BITTER” Per Press Association AUCKLAND, Last Night. Captain Humphreys Davies, of Auckland, who returned to-day from Japan, said that at present the whole nation was very bitter against the British because of the imposition of cotton duties in India, w-hich they consider were designed to curtail Japanese trade. They were also bitter about the Lytton Report. Ho referred to the Japanese demand for equality in naval power, and tae effect which it would have on Britain. He asserted that it was known •that the Japanese were charting waters in tho vicinity of Australia, and that Japan envisaged tho possibility and the probability of war, and that the British Empire should be prepared.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7193, 27 June 1933, Page 6
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