JAPAN ANNOYED
AT ME. CHAMBERLAIN’S SPEECH FXi' 1 4ANATIOX SOUGIIT T; e Japanese Government is cojik!d• fi-in:.'; *4'i\ in** instructions to its Ambassador in Loudon to HO eft Uic specific imeallinif cl .Mr. ('lni niluirlain’s . refereliefs 1o the possible sending of a fleet to Far Eastern wavers. The statement is interpreted in oflicia] quarters ns a. Mn-at. 'l'lie War Odire s.j)oft.esinuii expressed “extreme irniLnt ion ” over (he statement fufdine-, I ‘Britain is playing a daii/'ormiH pa me, .Japan cannot lie bluffed. ” “ Nothing oilier eminlri.es say or do can turn the. Japanese from their objective in Fliina,” < U-<-lar-■<l Air. Fijnro Yoshi'/awa, Director of Uic American Department of (lie Foreign OfTice. He added: “ America’s denunciation of the, trade treaty dliould have been expected.”
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Patea Mail, 14 August 1939, Page 4
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121JAPAN ANNOYED Patea Mail, 14 August 1939, Page 4
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