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Primitive as
der Alexander or Hannibal, was at least logical
enlist loot as an incentiv ple used weapons to modities and man away from other peop insist on other people's ing useful things the wanted to sell Hunting ers with bombing planes of course, thought of to business
and Jap-
the very
ear
ers have chosen
Umprov
In this there is a pon other nations besi
In-
by
This technique which presum ably came in with her indus isation, is being pra
Japan in China to day and it probably frue
the swiftness
that
formation has mad that coun3– try more
strains of a customer hunt than other countries would be
The strain placed on Japan's economy by Japanese aggre in China is illustrated by the fall of Japanese 6% per cent. bonds on the New York market, from a price above 100 to about 15 within a few months-But to assume that economic weakness-1 jes necessarily must preclude
found
markets. And by the of conquest Japan has
ermining, to an
becoming
great and ne
with
As Nathaniel Peffer
onlyTM the
the
military success for Japan in an article in Harpers China would be to forget Italian zine, the costs of building up operations in Ethiopia. Much army and navy have man! was said of Italy's financial diff-icently been met by loans culties, lack of raw materialsy source of financing and economic isolation that im-drying up, as is indicated plied a failure in the African announcement of in campaign. Economically, pia probably is still a to Italy, as Manchonkm Japan, but Italy seems with its bargain.
tion From:
s will have
and more by tax
In Japan's case, the
me a lessening of Japanese
It is, apparently, not so much ability to produce goods at prices whether a military success unmatchable by other
possible as at what price it is It means that tariff possible that should interest the up against Japanese Japanese people, and indeed all come more effective
other peoples. The price Japan this at a time when, as Mr. Per is paying to pus
ism on the Asiatic mainta
higher than lise. Although which thes
campaign=
that
on-ter further points out,
must feel acutely her pendence with all othe
on world trade:
self is under no delusion. Other
wise, there is no explanation fo
the barefaced outrages against the
ing for customer
every human feeling of which China's markets, Japanese she has been gurity in the past ess men know
few weeks. Notharbarity is, apIf she wants parently, too violent, too shock Japanese liberal ing, if, in her opinion, it aids have voiced
and
in the achievement of her ag-how that may be acquired. gressivejaims in the time at her to the direction of these leader disposal Yet the whole of the instead of to that of ambition
inexorable logic upon which minitarists, Japan no doubt,
his programme
have found markets China
ased
as elsewhere
with