BRITAIN-U.S.A. AND JAPAN
NO DESIRE TO QUARREL
“BUT THE BRITISH WILL BE FIRM,” SAYS LORD HALIFAX (Reed. 9.20 p.m.) New York, July 20. Speaking in San Francisco, Lord Halifax, British Ambassador to the United States, said that neither in the British Commonwealth nor America was there the slightest desire to pick a quarrel with Japan. Provided Japan had a due regard for the rights of other interested Powers, he saw no reason why any difficulties need arise which would* lead to a clash, but no one should make the mistake of thinking that under pressure, Britain would allow her legitimate rights and interests to be ignored or set aside.—U.P.A,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 85, Issue 169, 21 July 1941, Page 5
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