The Archive · 1911

'THE GOVERNMEST'S PoLicY

The Imperial Diet reamed its session on Satarday. Speaking in the Upper and Lower Houses on Satarday in the forenoon and afternoon respectively, Marquis Katsura, the Premier, said that be would explain the sab-stance of the Government's edministrative policy.

The relations with Treaty Powers bad been on a footing of ever-increasing friendship, Alliance was stronger than ever, agreement concluded with Russia bad farther strengthened Japan's relations with the northern Power. Agreements with other Powers remained effective in fostering the peace of of the Far East. They guaranteed the safety of the Japanese Empire and candaced to the welfare of the country.

The negotiations with the Powers concerning Treaty Revision had been progressing normally. The Premier hoped that they would be settled smoothly.

Tu order to confirm Japan's policy in Korea, Japan had concluded anew agreement in August last, for the incorporation of Korea in the Japanese Empire. The conditions in Korea had since been very quiet, and the people were pesoable,

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