The Archive · 1924

Ase for Mutual Confidence

The Foreign Minister suggest-fed that the operation of quotas by America, as well as the Gentlemen's Agreement, by Japan, would provide the most effective control of emigration. Japan, on her part, was ready to give all the assistanay possible to make control effective. Such m method would maintain thy mutual eonfidence, respect and good-will, which Japan, the nation and the ment, "Were most Anxiows to retain and promote. He drew attention to the close and interlocking mutual interest of the tivo countries in trade and for the preservation of tha stability and "security of the" Paci nar tions Describing America as ''in the ble position of a Power priced to taku arbitrary action to behave with Sno magnanimity, sotting an extiple to other i \dueing resentment, urged that nothTig should by done fo weaken the of friendship and esteem in which Japan had lone regarded hor.—Reuter's Pacific Service.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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