DECISIVE MOVE EXPECTED,
WHAT JAPAN CAN DO
(Reuters Telegrams.)
(Received March 1, 7.50 p.m.)
Washington, Feb. 28
af her action is sanctioned Japan can land 200,000 troops in Siberia within two weeks to protect Allied interests and supplies. Shortly afterwards half a million more men would be available.
As a result of the negotiations now proceeding between the Governments concerned, a decisive move at Vladivostok is expected.
DIPLOMATIC CONVERSATIONS
JAPANESE PUBLIC NOT EXCITED
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association)
(Received March 1, 10.35 p.m.)
Tokio, Feb. 28
The newspaper "Nichi Shisbun" says the Allied Ambassadors are handling the Russian situation in conjunction with the Japanese Government.
The press unanimously believes that the Russian developments must involve Japan, hut the public are not excited.
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Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14650, 2 March 1918, Page 5
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122DECISIVE MOVE EXPECTED, Colonist, Volume LX, Issue 14650, 2 March 1918, Page 5
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