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THE CHINA MAIL, FERUARY 25, 1988

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JAPAN'S "SELF-DEFENCE" RIGHT IN SETTLEMENT

Tokyo, To-day.

The Japanese Government is to begin fresh nego- tiations with the Shanghai Municipal Council in view of the recent terrorist outrages, an- nounced the Foreign Minister, Mr. Arita, in STOP PRESS

the Diet yesterday.

Mr. Arita said the Government since last year had been asking the Settlement authorities to in- crease the number of Japanese police and ex- tend their functions.

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He added that the Government, cipal Council as to the naturo, would not exercise its right of the "effective measures" demanded self-defence unless the situation by the Japanese, but it is generally warranted it. Reuter.

CALL ON MR. FRANKLIN

Shanghai, To-day. The highest Japanese military, naval, and consular authorities call ed on Mr. C. S. Franklin, Chairman of Shanghai's Municipal Council of yesterday and asked, in view recurrent terrorist activities, that the Municipal Council should as sent to the adoption of effective measures in order to cope with the present situation.

The Japanese Military and Naval representatives later called on the British and Italian Commanders to inform them of the request made to the Council.

assumed that these will be fairly earlier severe, probably including curfew, posting of Japanese . ̋sen- the tries at strategic points, in Settlement territory, and possibly the carrying of passports.-Trans- Ocean.

A 12-year-old European boy, H. Brown, of No. 269 Prince Edward Road, was treated at the Kowloon Hospital after being bitten by a dog yesterday.

Professor R. Simpson, of Hong Kong University, has reported that between Monday and Wednesday, a blackwood box and a piece of ivory valued at $28 were stolen from his

Nothing has so far been reveal- ed either by the Japanese or Muni-' residence.

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