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Times On Burma

Road Decision LONDON, July 19 (Reuter)- Landan Timer," commenting on Burma Road decision, says:

"The decision to defer to the Japanese representations is in iiselt unpalaf- able to most of us but it must bel judged by a full comprehension of the issues involved and the objectiven of the Government's policy.

"Britain does not desire to assist Japan

an undeclared war against In China; on the contrary she desires to secure a free and independent future for China and the maintenance of its territorial Integrity.

"Britain's desire to improve rela- tions wth Japan, which is not in- compatible in a long term policy with the other objectives mentioned by

Churchill, would not Le aeja-

ME

proached, much less reached, while the transport on the Burmu Road was placing a strain on our relations with Japon.

"There are good reasons for t tempting to Improve our relations with Japan. The fact that we are engaged in a life and death struggle Is one. Others are as well under- stood in India, Australia and New Zealand 4.9 they should bn in Washington, which has been fully in- formed of them, and, of course, of the Tokyo negotiations,

"The hope that a thred monthe' interin may lead to pacification in the Far East on the basis of the pre- servation of the independence and Integrity of China may be illusory'. Prince Konoye's Government is an unknown quantity, but it

it may be inferred that an attempt will be made, on the one hand, to establish

10 and on 4 stronger coalition at home, the other hand to discover some short cut to succuss in China. Experimenta hitherto attempted have failed as was anticipated outside the ranks, of the Japanese General Stair. Japan is still enclosed within a vicious circle wherein attempts to relleve economic stringency are being continually overtaken by the increase of military expenditure.

of the

"It is now for the Japanese to prove their sincerity by improving their relations with thin country. Their best means of doing so is to seek more practical means of ensur In Just peace with China than they have yet attempted.

"Meanwhile, the altitude Chinese Government towards llaking the Burma Road decision with an uttempt at a a general settlement, pro- vlies the British Government with un opportunity which should not be lot of disclaiming any intention of compromising with Japan in respect to the priciples which Britnin has hitherto maintained.

"To find ourselves temporarily un- able to apply or defend these princi- ples is une thing. But to abandon them is equally outside the range of practical politics because they con- stitute a large part of the moral basis of our armed resistance to the aggres- sion of Nazi Germany.

"TELEGRAPH” COMMENT

LONDON, July 30 (Heuter)-The "Daily Telegraph says:--"Britain has made a concession which she would certainly have refused in more normal times,

"Japan has no legal title to make) a demand on us while we owe it as a friendly obligation to China to keep open her trade contacts with the out- side world,

"In its practical effects. the con- cession is of little importance since

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"It Japan is on the eve of fresh stantially reduced owing to the rains her, will be in a position to adopt a situation vis-a-vis China might well "China still retains the arms route more decisive atitude towards the give her pause. The China Incident from Russia via Mongolia, which

ich situation

the For East. Mr. Japan has not thought it to challenge, Cordell Hull is aware that Britain is is already three years old on is still salready three years old and is still and, thanks to the development of at present precluded from the domestic munitions industries, an independent course

pursuing in the Far nowhere near conclusion, it has in- she is in no wise wholly or perhaps) East in the absence of siang dipuomu-Volved a drain on her financial and even mainly dependent on outside tic support which Amerien alone is cronome restres far exceeding her supplies; nor is there any question of able to

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