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It was only to be expected that Mr.h pronunciabins and lastim of principal Rowds and Sureers, Posi, Ciry and. Kow-

Valentine Chirol's Tokyo telegram, wherein

he sat forth the Japanese case in the

Fakumen railway dispute, would receive a good desì al attention in Engkad, and that those vitally interested in the matter would have something to my from their point of view. In The Times we find the following | letter from Mowers Pauling and Co., Ltd., of 26, Victoria-nt, Westminster. The latter JUDE:

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reply to your Special Correspondents GOLD & R ER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS.

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sable.

A careful parts of the lengthy article from your Special Correspondent:"| published in your issua of the 2nd of June, reveals the fact that the whole Japanese argument in support of her veto is based on the competitive charactor of the pro-- ›peed Fakumen Railway.

The particular clause in the Protooo!! which Japan relies upon to uphold her vato refers most specifically to competitive līnas, and unless the injurious, nature of the proposed line can be substantiated, he very foundations of the Japanese contention fall to the ground.

In your leader on your Special Corres- pondent's" article you admit that the balance at evidence is against the Japanese If the proposed line is not extended to Thitabar. It would have been more correct to say that the whole of the evidence is against Japan's contention.

Sarely it is only reasonable that the question at isano shpeld under such cir- enistanicon he rel rred to arbitration, not Aecessarily to The Hague, but to acme independent arbitrator.

The remainder of your "* Special Corres- pondent's

mes age can carry little or no weight in extenuation of Japan's vet - with those who have knowledge of her policy in "Manchuria.

As regards the extreme anxiety of Ja

Minister paner $110

and the Japanese Couch to show their friendship to British luter esta th's can probally be attributed to donira to facilitato negotiations leading up to the conversion of Japan's external bene in which it in bepul British investors will take an important part. This polley Is alearly nothing but a diplomatic mure of more than ordinary profundity.

Not long ago the chairman of the P. and O. Steam Nav antion Company, addrewing his shareholders, wid that British shipping tude to the ar East and the Yang-tate was being driven out of the market by the extraordinary lanes paid by the Japanese Griverument to Japanero atram

e basures are dughtless ship links," There included in the allocation of money derived from British In

"Japan's present attitude in Manchuria has clearly demonstrated her intention of preventing railway, development in that province, and further we are in a position to state that Japan his notified Ching that The vill ut permit any development of Mongolia by man of railways cunnorted with the Chinese Northern Railway system. In other words in onier to promet the South Manchurian Railway, territory many thousands of square miles in extent is to be debarred any railway onstruction.

The alternative proposals muda by Japan onuld not possibly be, receptnd by. China, in thut, part from the sonumie and cuta. mercial disadvantages which are great, it would mean surrendering further large Brink to Japanese political control. A wlight knowledge of the present position în f ̧ Marchuria makes it impossible to credit Japan with any Site intention of alving the dispute by means of these alter- native proposals. Voden

You hve from time to time published from "gest own respondent" in Peking, whose krinwledge of hinese burs is "off world-wide" "repate, infirmation and editorial commen's so dismetrically opposed to the viuwa now expressed that we vunture' - to request, you to refer to thone articles send your leaders thereon and further to re- examine she me of evidence which he "been furnished yona

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