The Archive · 1926

Kenseikai-Seiyukai Rupture

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Tokyo, Jan. 7.

Nothing has developed between' the Government and the Seiyuhonto since the Home Minister's call on Mr. Tokonami, president of Seiya Honto in the second week of Decem: ber; but a striking change has come over the position of the last named party within the past 10 days.

Por weeks past, in fact, ever since the Kensé rupture, that n Government in the beginning of August a movement to effect the recon tion between the Seiyukai Honto, and to reu tone party, thereby to control of an absolute the House Represe promoted by a section in the Seiya Tonto, led by ex-Education Minister Tokugoro Nakahashi and his right hand man Ichiro Hata; The movement was, however, put an end to carly in December Tekonami coming 6

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