Tokyo, Sept. 14.
The Premier, General Baron Tanaka, speaking at a meeting of the Cabinet-Council to-day, stated that he hoped that negotiations with the Nationalists in regard to all outstanding questions would be started in the near future as both General Chiang Kai-shek and Marshal Feng "Vu-hsiang seemed desirous to settle the issues.
Referring to antiJapanism in China, the Premier, averred that to"fear, though Japan would take resolute steps if her rights and interests were endangered.—Reuter.
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