The Archive · 1921

Yap Controversy Settled

Washington, June 16.

It is understood that the basis of settlement of the Yap question under discussion between Secretary of State Hughes and Baron Shidehara will be the internationaliza-

As regards the question of Japanese immigration into America, it is proposed to prevent coolie immigration, but to protect the existing property and rights of Japanese in Restoration of Shantung, It is further proposed that Shaning shall be returned to China as: soon as possible, without the matter being referred to a European tribunal, Japan only retaining the {privileges shared in common by other nations in Shantung.—Reuter.

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

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