UNBROKEN FRIENDSHIP
UNITED STATES AND JAPAN. CONTINUED PEACE HOPED FOR. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received July 5, 8.10 p.m.) TOKIO, July 4. Baron Kato (Prime Minister), in welcoming Mr E. Dcnby, United States Secretary to tho Navy, said: “We are not only willing but anxious to maintain and constantly'develop an unbroken friendship between Japan and the United Statee. Wo ought to be able, in co-operation with the leading nations of tho world, to maintain far into the future the peace that now vests on the seas, and if wo succeed in this it must follow that the peace on land will generally be preserved.” Mr Dcnby expressed America’s indebtedness for the great work Japan did at tho Washington Conference and an earnest hope and belief that tho relative strength of tlfo Japanese and American navies would remain a subject of academic discussion and never a practical question to be settled at tho cannon’s mouth.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 11255, 6 July 1922, Page 8
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