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THE ALLEGED SALESOF JAPANESE WAR MAPS,
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NEW YORK, October 19th. The State Department to day revealed the texts of a letter written by Edward. Bell, the American Charge d'Affaires in Tokyo, to Count Uchida, the Japanese Foreign Minister, on July and relative to the case of T. Oyama and another Japan-
these charged with having attempted to sell unitary mags to Colonel Charles Barnett, American Mištary Attaché in Tokyo,
Twa casualties resultert Frore bomb attack on the Hotel Cazor, in which she British delegates tỷ the conference of the League of Nations Asciation are stay. ing. The attack is believed to be the worg
archi No one was killed ^,» The first bomb was thrown into vrecibule of the Hotel Carno, while the other exploded in the park square front- fing on the hotel. The firit was doubtless intended to spread erytruction among the foreign guess of the botel, while the other was calculated to increase the death toll by killing some of the crowd of sightseers and guards, who leg that time wore throng ing the square.
Mr. Bell's ever makes it clear that Colonel Burmest is entirely innocent of the charges made against him recently in the Japanese prèss."
IF JAPAN WENT TO WAR WITH AMERICÀ
AMILITARY VIEW.
"JOY LIDT-GENTUAL K. SATO, }
Under the heading Japan went to War with "Ameries" Lien "General Kopira Sato has a serial article in the Hochi. "The following is the nurs of the first
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finding ever an approximate answer, and this is no wonder when their lack of mili tary knowledge is considered. As for the | military men, they are compelled by mili tury laws to refrain from discussing openly questions of this description. initiated, whose vision does not go below the surface, dazzled by the outward grandeur of American armaments, are apt to conclude that Japan is no match for America on the battlefield. Hence the bogey of American peril possesses the Japanese people at large?! has been spineless is further evidence of the That Japanese policy in China and Siberia extent to which the Japanese are the victims of this American peril. Even the Americans, notwithstanding that they have HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD knowledge than the Japanese, are not with
measure of military generally greater. out fear of Japan, not particularly because MINISTERING. CHILDREN'S LEAGUE Japan appears to them strong enough to constitute a metags, but beenuse once it as shown that the war did not progress favourably for her, she might resign hef- sel to the inevitable, squat on the ground,
The full text of Mr. Bell letter, referred to in the foregoing dispatch, is given below The letter is dated July 3rd, but has not THIESTE ALSO HOMED
ben nade public until now, although Mr. The two persons injured Wére the
Hell made the request for wide publicity prietor and one of his employ
to counteract the effect of the news stories Closely following the bomb attack here which were appearing in the Japanese ceme, dispatches from Trieste telling of
press, "This was impossible at that time ie bombs being ung into the editorial because of the provision of the Japanese offices of the Socialist daily newspaper press law which says that nothing shall be 1- Lavorazure in Trieste. A mot of published regarding a criminal case which Nationalist and other rimery invaded quis being prepared for trial. Mr. Bell sex several buildings on tre Joseph E. wrote as follows to Viscount Uchida, His Haven, die United States Cousal General Imperial Japanese Majesty's Minister for: at Triste, and Liucola Eyre, correspon Foreign Affairs: --- dent of the New York World, were on the
I have the honour to acknowledge the premise of the Socialist newspaper at the recript yesterday afternoon of Your Excel attack, but are reported on-leney's note of the fire instant in which your were so good as to inform me that Mr T. Oyama and Mrs. S. Sekisawn, who are, mensee to them, but they have had enough
tune "of the
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ed. Eight citizens including the secretary at the Tricite Labour Exchange, were dangerously wentaled.
"Cute and strike me, to
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so to speak, and challenge the victors ANNUAL FETE & by saving your heart's content." As I said above,SALE OF WORK the Americans do not fear Japan in the sense that she is strong enough to form a
will be held in
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in the mere more than 80 revolver shots undergoing pretiaanary examination on experience of the Japanese to be afraid of GOVERNMENT HOUSE were fired, and the frogts of the buildings opposits the newspaper office mere ahatiera ebarge of violation of the Law Relating them America. so to speak, pulled the ear to the Protection of Military Secrets, have of Japan to see what the latter was capable deposed that they have left in the care of of in the way of retaliation, and found te ti Military Attache to this Embassy cer her surprise that Japan, instead of areng- tain maps and eltarts of Vladivostock and ing herself, did not even caplain. America other places; that the authorities concerned final kicked Japan het with the same are anxious to obtain possession of the result, the same passiveness on the part man and charts which they way in. of Japan. Hence Americans alight Jupan roduce as evidence in establishing the guilt,ns a nation that austronger can deal with of the two defendants, and that the De as it like, A.
When was with China and Russia partment of Foreign Affairs are asked
A geral strike in Trieste has been clared. Today there are no municipal services, no traius rupaing out of or to the city, no Mailings or discharging of ahip, no newspapers, and the city is is a state of military siege..
General strike, are also reported from Bologna and Brescin. In these two towas, as the result ei heavy rioting, six persons are reported kitted and 23 arounder!.
PSYCHOLOGY OF JAPANESE WORKMAN,
the
by the Department of Justice to request were discussed, all excepting the military my assistance in the matter. Finally four men shook their beads as to the outcome of Expuliency inquired whether in the circum. the conflicts, and although the milliary mer staates I would not take the trouble to insisted that the opportunity must not be ascertain whether the articles in question missed, the authorities hesitated about de- are in the custody of the Military Attache "claring war. This hesitancy needless to to this Embassy and if so to cause them to be forwarded to the Department of 3, came from their lack of knowledge of the condition of the countries against which Japan--was to declare war
Foreign Affairs.
BETS FORTH FACTS OF CASE. "In reply I have much pleasure in We do us like the valour of ignorance, The October number of thể shah- se zaku Jin (Sosial Reform), organ of acquainting Your Excellenay with the fo but cowardice based on ignorance is Labour and Capital Co-operation wing facts which have been communicated a thing to be despised. When Toki- to me by the Military Attache to this mane killed Chinese emissaria, he mar Society which was founded by Visconut Embassy, the more so as Your Excellency have incurred the charge of your insip- Shibusawa and others so counteract the ill be aware that when this matter was ported by intelligence, those who deprecated spread labour troubles, has an articles reported in the firess over a fortnight the wars with China and Russia revealed by the editor, Mr. T. Fujii, on the pay-ngo 1 expressed my desire to give any in the fullest measure of cowardice based co chology of the Japanese radical which
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contain number of interesting poils formation in my possesion regarding it ignorance. The general attitude of the Mr. Fujii is
as an expert which Your Excellency's Government might Japanese towards China nod Russia on the TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, the are of these wars was formed under the in FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL MEET request of me the labour Que
In February last a Japanese giving the Auence of fear of the strength of the enemy ING of the HONGKONG BOXING "I do not deny here, that there ar radicals among workmen in Japan, and are of T. Oyunia and describing himself, as indicated in his outward conditions. ASSOCIATION wil be held at the KING they are very conspicuous, though few in as a merchant of Habarovsk, accompanied While the publie had misgivings about the EDWARD HOTEL on THURSDAY, the 4th day
by another Japanese whose name was number, because they are ecsantly gve, caled at the office of the Miliary strength of China and Bessis, the military of NovYWHER, 1933, at 5,30 P3c, for the follow rying to make themselve known by exag Attacle and offered to sell him certain men bating discovered that the disease ing purposes:-
1. To receive the General Contmittee's Repert. gerated propaganda-As far as I have maps which he amitted for inspections eating up the hours of these coun
and Statement of Accounts for the year. observed, alitse men are radical by tomusory examination of the maps showed tries perament. They are generally excitable that they were of Eastern Siberia, wore The Americans may some respects be
ending the Buth day of September, 1925. med; the busy themselves to and out printed in Russian, were evidently of Rus likened to Tedokko (Tokyo Chokuey). matters for complaint and they exaggesian manufacture and, that most of them Their bearing may inspire their opponents rate trides. They are vain and ambitious had at one time undoubtedly been the pro- with fear, but faced with an equally strong suspicious and ironic. Easily excited and perty of the Russian General Staff. There actitude, they become faint-hearted. —Ja paa full of revengeful melancholy, most of them was nothing to show that they were or ever advertisi have a peculiar bahit of disorder. which, had been the property of the Japanese when often indulged may end in driving, Government, or that they differed in ary them to desperation Men of this charac- material respect from those which ever ter in any age or place are disposed to since the Russian Revolution have been rationalist ideas and easily influenced by generally procurable in Vladivostock and Bolshevist propaganda, but I do not mean other Siberian cities. As the maps were to affirm that the radical workmen, all numerous and in the Russian language the have this temperadent.
It is remarkable that radical workmen whether they were of any interest to him Military Attache was unable to determine
It reported, says the Englishman's Japan are found more among the without a detailed examination, but as frontier correspondent: that a Bolshevik Bugle has this mated. They are eager Mr. Oyama was eager that this should be free, which was atatioued as Charju hear
instructions received from THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPING, LONDON for charge and liable to be disorder made, the conduct of this examination as the Amudaria railway station, has arrived | They have edication enough to enable deputed to the Assistant Military Attache, a Keliff. Some traders who were dylug OFFERS JABE INVITED FOR THE them to be misled by reading; as they Mr. Oyama having expressed his desire to with their small savings were detected and PURCHASE OF THE FOLLOWING have little time, they only read pamphlets lease the maps for this purpose.
onted by a Hed patrol on the Kelif border: EX-ENEMY STEAMERS or periodicals and they are interested MAPS DIDN'T INTEREST AMERICANS
Name of...
Gross chiefs in theoretical opinions of labour. The examination of these maps showed The Afghan troops ut Maimana have been
Steamer Tonnage Tonnage Built and social reforms. It is a pity most of that they were of no interest to the Mili strengthened by a force of Militia from
CHOW FA the opinions in periodicals are prejudiced tary Attache and the Amistant Miltary Ardewan near Herat,
1645 and are written to datter and instigate the attache accordingly sent for Mr. Osama Some Jess who have made a journey MANILA 1790 minds of workmen. They learn through to aequaint him with this decision and to by train from Kronovodsk to Rezil Arvat, KWONG ENG 1650- those periodicals that the present state of return to him his property. Mr. Oyama and thence on foot or on donkeys to Lutfa WONG KOI 177 the world tends to socialistic reform and called in response to this request, not at bad, and thence to Tejon say that they saw TEO PAO ·1855 yes, they do not know that the tendency the Military Attache's office, but at the large army of Moscowians at Kezil. Thoy Terms of sale and full particulars may be. of modern Socialism aims at gradual residence of the Assistant Military Attache add that a weak army of Anatolien Turkscertained on application so and permits for social revolution: They are carried along so that the latter was shle only to com- was seen waiting at Tojen to be taken inspection wil be issued, by Messrs. Bouszzad- by the current of modern civilization and, municate the fact that the maps were not award to Merv by special train. A young & Uo, Singapore ; Mesara, BULLOCH-BROTHERE believing they are on the top of the pro- wanted and was unable to return them to Turkish officer was deputed as Trafic & Co, Lao, Rangoon ;. MERTE MACKINNON gressive wary," do not realise that they Mr. Oyama He requested Mr. Oyama Manager, who examined passports and de- MACKENZIE &
LIB & Co., Hongkong, and the bave slipped down aside în a
is indeed the Attache's offre to receive his property and possessed Persian passports, were suffered Sealed enemy of the majority of people well this Mr. Oyama agreed to do. As a mate to pans, but were deprived of all what they readers which must be in Sterling, will be MACKINNON MACKENZIE & Co. Calcutta, The as of the workmen. We must notice more ter of fact he never put in an appearance had. They reached Panjdeh oo Foot where over, in the psychology of radical work and the maps have been lying in the office ther caught train for Khustle and thence opened at Calcutta on WEDNESDAY, the men that there furks in the minds of those over since waiting for him to claim
them.
29TH DECEKERE
1920, and must be valid for 14 **** they accompanied a caravan to Kabul. workers prejudice, sometimes uncon-
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[days after flat date. scious, against other classes. The impar "I am somewhat troubled at the request
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. tial public at pressent appreciates the contained at the close of Your Excellency's
18, Strand Road, position and the power of workmen yet note under acknowledgment, As I have
CALCUTTA ASES, FOE VULL PUBLICITY. okt dage workmen are possessed by the idea of bad the honour to state above there is no * As this case has been subject to judicial the inferioriy of the labour class, even internal evidence that the maps are the investigation I have refraised hitherto when they are proudest of their situation, property of Your Excellency's Coversment. from making a public statement relative for As the lack of understanding between Moreover they were left in apparent good the many newspaper articles which have 6%
FRENCH labour and capital is a misfortune to in-faith in the custody of the Military Attache appeared insinuating that the Military GOVERNMENT LOAN.dustry, as the misunderstanding between by Mr. Oyama whose personal property Attache to this Embassy had acted impro- workmes and other classes-is a serious they appear to be. If Mr. Drama will perly in connection with the attempted evil to the community
call for them the Military Attache, who has sale of these maps. “The case has - now. been waiting such an opporunity for many renched ʼn point, however, when it would weeks, will be glad to return them. If, appear that no useful purgies, would be however, Mr. Oyama is not in a position served by further reticenes and accord- CIGARETTE SMUGGLING. ta do so a signed order from him, will suffice.ingly I have the honour to request that Should Your Excellenty have reason to Your Excellancy will be so good na to give DODGING REVENUE OFFICERS.
believe this the maps may be the property complets publicity to the text of this note of the Imperial Government the Military in order that the entire matter may be Charged before Mr. N. L. Smith, yoster- Attache would welcome the visit of a com- prosented in its proper aspect, day, with attempting to import into petont official in determine whether or not avail myself of this opportunity to Queen's Road Central.
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