JAPANESE POLITICS
CHANGES IS CABINET
PREMIER REWARDS FRIENDS
(United Service'.) (Received -May 24, 1 p.m.)
TOKIO, May 23.
The domestic political situation which resulted in the ire-formation of the Tanaka Cabinet, with the installation of a new' Home Minister, Mr. Keisukc Mocliizuki, and a new Communications Minister, Mr. Ifusnnbsukc' Kiihnr.a. has temporarily diverted attention rroni China.' ' „
'the cabinet changes, however, are not considered essentially important, being largely merely a reward for party workers arid personal friends of the Premier. The fact that no Foreign Minister has been appointed, the Premier continuing to occupy (he foreign Affairs portfolio, is criticised in a considerable section of, (lie press, which asserts that the present time is most vital for careful diplomacy and a broad-gauged visualisation of foreign affairs which the. Premier cannot be expeated to obtain, owing to the multiplicity of his duties.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16653, 24 May 1928, Page 8
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