The Archive · 1932

JAPAN'S REPLY CONSIDERED

London Liberal Press Displeased

London, Feb. 5.

Japan's reply to the, five-points fed in authority peace plan is being closely cons

Siew of China Eeptance of the terms, Japan's Te-Section of. points two' and five is Likely' to" form the subject of telegraphic exchanges between Geneva find' the capitals interested.

'Therefore no answer to the Jap-Janese objections "can be. expected [lint next week but there fs every" Drospect that the Jay Surances will be accepted in order to ive a breathing' space While the Search for' a. formula covering the Both point that would satisfy. the Powers goes on. "Notably such for-inula must satisfy America's suscep. ibility regarding the "open door" Manchuria.

While Conservatize opinion is pre-Joceupied with tariff developments, the Liberal Press this, morning is greatly displeased by the Japanese reply.

The "Manchester Guardian," example says, "Whatever professions ood faith, and desire' for peace continued attacks ruthlessly: conce reply. implies they. are belied by

fed and ruthlessly carried out where. the Japanese forces ave attempt. ing to gain control of a lange section Shanghai."

No Americans left yesterday after the departure of the Tuckwo.

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

Your account