The Archive · 1937

Japanese Nobles State Primate Presides at Protest Meeting Case

Conflict Forced on Japan, Says Letter to "Times"

Archbishop of Canterbury Declares Conscience Forbids Silence Over Ruthless Slaughter London, Oct. 6.

The Sino-Japanese conflict " has been forced on Japan, declares. a letter, which is given prominence in "The Times" to-day, signed by Prince Tokugawa, Viscount Ishii and Barons Hayashi, Matsui, Seine Sukegoh end Eigo Fukal Japan, the signatories say, thas always disliked and reprobated bomb-Ing from the air because of inevitable danger to civilians.

Japan, the letter proceeds. pressed for the entire abolition of air bombing at the meeting of the—official Commission of Jurists at The Hague Herr Hitler Presented

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

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