Tokyo, June 19.
After making his report to the Emperor this morning on the home and foreign situation, the Premier, Admiral K, Okada, told members of the press that identical views existed between the Foreign and War Offices concerning the questions between China and Soviet Russia.
Concerning national defence, the Premier said that the financial expenditure may be heavy, but defence Measures safeguarding national secur-Hy were vitally necessary.
"Therefore, added Admiral Okada, the readjustment of finances for national defence was a problem which must be submitted to' the National Policy Couneil—Reuter,
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