DISARMAMENT.
(JAPAN’S DESIRES, B 7 Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Aeeociation. NEW YORK, August. 2. The Washington correspondent of the '• New York Times” reports that all suggestions for a preliminary conference 011 disarmament, first made by Britain and Japan, bare been withdrawn. Diplomatic exchanges now are in progress concerning the date. The United States is hopeful that the conference will meet not later than November. Dispatches received at Honolulu from Tokio state that Japan will insist that the Disarmament Conference should h'seuss Mexican and American ques'or.a in oases where these are not setled at the preliminary conference. TOKIO, August 2. The newspaper Aeahi Sliimbun ” tafos that besides Shantung. Yap and he occupation of Siberia., Japan will ‘nsist that. eighteen other matters should com© under the head of issues ettled cr pertaining to a single country during the Far Eastern Conference. The newspaper adds that the Government is uncertain how these will be received by the other participants to the conference.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16495, 4 August 1921, Page 2
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