The Archive · 1930

JAPAN'S MINISTER OF NAVY RESIGNS

Tokyo, Oct. 3.

I Takarabe visited the Mr, Hamaguchi, this and is understood to have motion as Navy The Premier did not in-whether he would accept it or not, Admiral Takarabe's resignation is, the outgrowth of a long controversy, over the London Naval Treaty and he had previously indicated Gesive to retire from office as soon '8 the ratification of the Treaty had deen completed, Later, It is officially announced that Admiral Takarabe as resigned and that Admiral Baron Kiyokazu Abo has been named as his successor Admiral Baron Abo was the naval adviser to the Japanese delegation st the London Naval Conference, He is also.a member of the Supreme War Council—Reuter.

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