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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 18, 1988,

NAVAL RACE FOR WAR IN FAR EAST?

Tokyo, To-day.

Hikari Nishio, the noted naval critic, urges the Government to build super-dreadnoughts if Bri rtain declines to supply Japan with information regarding: spe- cifications of the Rodney and Nelson.

He proposes creation of an in- ternational inquiry commission to ascertain, with Britain's per- mission, the specifications if Britain's' most powerful battle- ships.

Meanwhile, the "Chugai Shog- yo," the commercial daily, comment- ing on the current naval race, says there seems no chance for a dis- armament conference in view of the statement by the U.S. Secretary of State that the race was about by Japan's refusal to give information on her building plans. MARKING JAPÁN

brought

The foreign powers used the Ja- panese refusal to justify their ex- pansion programme.

-CHINESE LIQUID EGGS SLANDER

London, To-day.

Asked in the House of Con- mons yesterday whether he would take steps to prohibit the importation of Chinese liquid eggs to prevent the risk of typhoid infection from this source, Sir Kingsley Wood, the Minister of Health, declined.

He added that laboratory- ex- aminations of Chinese eggs had not revealed the presence of di- sease producing organisms-Reù- ter.

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House of Lords, the asked the The paper points out that Bri-Marquess of Lothian tain is already the world's strong-Secretary for India if he would est naval power, while the U.S. "has issue a White Paper giving in- "unfortunate not the slightest fear of invasion by formation in the

a foreign foe nor a feeling of n-crisis that had arisen between security regarding national defence, His Majesty's Ministers in cer- "Both Britain and the U.S. intend tain provinces in India and the to expand their navies with possible

Governors" and, in particular, future hostilities in the Far East ás any statements issued by the

the object in view.

"Both countries are marking Ja- pan in their expansion.”—Reuter.

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