During his stay at Kobe, Lord Marley' sai hho was approached representatives of trade unions, hour organisations, asking im, but he had regretfully to refuse to see t He could! hot say any threats were used by the Japanese towards him excep the order that if he did not sign certain declaration, he would have to proceed to Honolulu with the Dollar' ship, Despite all this show of force Kobe by the Japanese, the Japanese trades unions and other labour body representatives showed no. sign of fear and. they argued with the police, demanding the right to meet] Lord "Marley's party. The police had to ask for reinforcements in order to keep them ay Dealing with the att foreigners in Japan, said during his brief stay hho noticed. that there was bitter] hatred towards Americans and there was vexatious examination of American passengers at any port} of landing. This was because the development of, the American fleet, and the differences be. tween "America, and Japan regard to the China problem, etc regards the attitude towards Britons in Japan, Lord Marley said he could only suppose that the very serious. state of affairs between Tapan and Britain was connected with the market in China.
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