The Archive · 1927

The Japanese Troops in China

Tokyo, June 29.

As a session of the Gubernatorial Conference yesterday, the Premier.

Baron Tanaka, declared that the anxiety about' the lives and pre perty of Japanese subjects in China' going conditions—Toho, obliged the Government to despatch troops to Shantung, but that the [Government is eagerly watching for a chance to withdraw them. The [Premier further remarked:—"Japan, however, under no cir. Jeamstances, will tolerate Japan's rights ignored. Japan is always ready to take measures by herself or with foreign Powers for the. maintenance of peace in the Orient."—Toho.

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

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