DEBT OF GRATITUDE
JAPAN NOT FORGETFUL. PREMIER’S TESTIMONY. (Sydney "Sun’’ Cable.) TCKKIO, December 14.The Premier, in an address to ihe Diet, referred to the circumstances under which the Cabinet was formed, and outlined the steps taken by the Imperial Government to afford relief to the earthquake sufferers. He spoke feelingly of the debt of gratitude due by the entire Japanese nation to the nations abroad which had hastened 1 to Japan’s relief. He urged the nation to organise and endeavour, to show its appreciation by exerting increased efforts to promote international friendship. On the subject of restoration, he said the Government desired primarily to aid the people and confine its expenditures within the limits of its resources. In this connection, bills would be submitted to the special session. General matters would be discussed at the opening of the regular session.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11704, 17 December 1923, Page 7
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140DEBT OF GRATITUDE New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11704, 17 December 1923, Page 7
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