The Archive · 1931

Despatch of Notes Delayed

Washington, Sept. 24.

Fox the express purpose of avoiding any appearance of interference int the Sino-Japanese situation Tee a Nations Counci of, Nations. Council to ad: Ate Seeetary of Slate, "delayed until today the despateh of his Zofas, to the Governments of China and Japan.

Sepretary Stimson also delayed! the despatch of his notes to jing and Tokyo in order" to give time, if possible, for bath nations to adjust the matters at issue. eng need in an se the in.

with s Stimson actively Some of be Pate Seas, for the Guilty in the Far East "President Pregorration of peace and. trap.

Hooves, in a statement from the White House to-day, indicated that) the United States is hopeful ti hig and Japan will be able to settle the situation in Manchuria) with ami um of outside assist-

In his notes to Tokyo and Nanting, Ca." Blimson sade. atthe nun peti Sir wih ore Manoburia, In. the name of the United Staten" he expresses hope that the principles end methods posca will' prevail. "Seeetary Bitton expressed hope thet China aad Japan will dispose of their armed forces in a manner designed to satisfy international law and in-sent relations Prior to despatching of the Cabinet. Council to" Ambas-Sador Yoshizawa in Geneva, Baron, Shidehars, the Foreign sinister, proceeded to. the Imperial Palace and received the sanction of Emperor Hirohito. tions, Japan tas adopted the course In replying to the League of Ne-

which many observers believed she ould take, Japan holds that her special intereste in Manchuria and her peculiar relations with China for permit. of intervention by. the Counci, a8 sd at' Geneva early this week by Dr, Alfred S25, the Chinese Minister to London United Press.

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