CHINA AND JAPAN.
RETURN OF KIAO-CHAU.
By Telegraph—Press Associalion-Copyrisht Australian and X.Z. Cable Association.” (.Received January 16, 10.6 a.m.) WASHINGTON, January 11. It is understood that negotiations between China and Japan for the return ol Kiao-chau wl) shortly be opened, since Britain and France pointed out to China that it was advisable to enter into such negotiations. Ris believed t.iat the new Chinese Premier is favourably disposed towards the neeotiawhich will probably hasten China s ratification of the Treaty. IMPERIAL RESCRIPT. Air Robert Lansing. Secretary of Mate, lias announced that the Japanese Government lias issued an Imperial lesenpt exhorting all Japanese to work fur the attainment of the. durable peace which the League of Nations contemplated, and abide by the principle of universal justice and follow the path ol the ivorlcl*s progress.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19847, 16 January 1920, Page 5
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