Tokyo, June 17.
'A spokesman for the Japanese Foreign Office said to-day that news dispatches indicated that things con. tinue, quiet in north Chins. However, added that it was dificult to say whether or not China was carrying out the demands made upon her in a satisfactory manner. This, he said, depends upon the spirit of thorough~ ress with which the task is under= taken, Nevertheless,.the spokesman said he believed the situation was proceeding normally because the Foreign OMice had not received information which would tead it to believe anything to the contrary.
Ho said the Foreign Office had not received "confirmation of the report that Mr, Quo Tai-chi, Chinese Am-Dassador to London, had taken th matter to the attention of the signa tories of the Nine-Power But the spokesman did say 4 likelihood that China would carry the north China matter to the League} of Nations, Should China decide to dear the League of Nations, he sal {is China's own business,"
The Forel Office spokesman denied published reports that he had made a statement to the effect that
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