THE YELLOW PERIL.

Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 2501, 16 June 1920, Page 5

THE YELLOW PERIL.

, AUSTRALIA AND JAP TREATY j Electric lekgrapb—Press Association I C/op,y right. , (Australian-N.Z. Cable Association.) j Lodon. June 14. j Mr Theodore, in an article in the | “Review of Reviews.” entitled “Tin ! case against the Anglo-Japanese Al iI auoe,” says: “The story of Japan’s j faithfulness to the Allies lias been i praised from every platform, hut who | has put tile other side, or told of the j <)uid pro quo which she demanded, or worse still, her actual ultimatum to Australia while the war was in progress:'” Mr Theodore adds: “The people of Australia are not prepared J for a renewal of the Treaty, except | in a considerably modified form. Jaj Pan is reaping all the benefits of the : present Alliance. Australians, ri-ght-Ily or wrongly, feel that Japanese penetration in the Pacific Islands is a potential danger, which will not be minimised by the Japanese mandate over cert an islands. Australia’s democratic sentiment is outraged by the injustice of the Japanese treatment of China. Cam Britain righteously renew a treaty, admitting of the '(spoliation of the Chinese?”