Financial Circles are Greatly Perturbed; Mr. Koki Hirota Takes Foreign Ministry Again Tokyo, June 1.
JPPANS eet Cabinet crisis was solved to-day with the acceptance of the Premiershi by one of the most popular statesmen in Japan, Prince Fumimaro Konoye, 46-year-old President of the House' of Peers whose advent to power is generally believed to herald the formation of a national government.
The Prince, who is one of the youngest Premiers in the history of Japan, accepted the responsible post only after lengthy persuasion by the Lord Privy Seal, that the whole nation desired Mr. Kurahei Yuasa, who stressed to pilot the ship of state through the present critical period, The new Premier has the solid support of the country's military, financial, political and other circles, who are fully con fident that he is capable of forming a powerful national cabinet which will last two or three years and, thus, stabilize the political situation Reuter. dune ears tnt celui hiner gt tle by Site rama may tires con Bo® oom aap ann ae Rant Pnlot Banaetaly ids Sone sling serigan Yd Raye soe neraat aha" Sareranet wil prema brice Pepin, Roto Minister of Wat.... Gei rigs Sony Sit Me. Mirola's acceptance of the Gaimusho, post. will_mark. the third tetum of the ciptomat to the hem of Sapan's foreign attr naddiion. to his work at the Foreign Office, Mr. Hirota is expected Tenet na Prince Konoye's "right han indenting the. Governments course, "While serving Int. Hirota formulated. his "Three-Poini-Poley" for the readjustment of Sino-Fapanese Felation.
Army Rellerate Demands Setting the pace. in the formation of-n now Cabinet the Army uncondi-{lonatly nominated "Gen. Gen Sublyma, incumbent, 40 the Wor Port-{olio' his was regarded as a: major retreat of the Army from its appointed position of "sole propelling force" of ihe nation, The service, Rowever, submilied an side-memolre to the, Premier-designate. placings tmphasly on the need for rearmament the'strengthoning of the ale arm.
"in ogtecing. to: acre inthe, new cabinet, "Gen. Sugiyama," Domei foamed' to-day from authoritative sources, secured Prince Konoye's ap-Droval of a. set four conditions for Enifleation of the popular concept of national structure peculiar to. Japa Foplenishment of national "defence Fundamental political. reforms, and Habllfzation of national fe. Couched practinliy identleat (aims, these mands have figured prominently at foch Cabinet eats of the past teen "Admiral Int Yonai, the incumbent, was renominated Minister of Navy, his" nomination being approved by Pleet-Admiral Prince Fushimi, Chief of the Naval General Staff, Mr, Kazaml, Secretary-Ceneral of the Cabinet, Is, at 81, one of the test known Journalists and politicians f5the country. He. has no strong. political aMiations, having " changed his allegiance several times. He has been a member of the rightist Kokumin Dome.
Mr, Nakajima, generally known as the "aeroplane icing" of Japan, ts a member of the standing commit ice of the Seiyukai. Mr. Nagai is the former floor leader of the Minseito party in the Lower House. Mr. Yasul, Minister of Education, is the second youngest member of the new Cabinel. He is: 41 years old, Prince Konoye is 40, Mr. Yasut has made his career in the Home OMmee.
Dr, Baba served as Finance Minister in the Cabinet of Mr. Hirota, In his new post he wil have charge of the police, health, and the nation's civic Hire. "it Is generally expected that he would serve concurrently as President of the newly formed Board of
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