The Archive · 1935

The Open Door in

London, Apr. 1.

The question of the Open Door in Manchoukuo was raised in the House of Commons to-day.

Capt. Peler MacDonald. Conservative member for the Isle of Wight. drew attention to the. oficial statement, by the, Japanese Government that Manchoukuo's promise to maintain the Open Door was conditional upon recognition of the new State by. foreign governments.

The Foreign Sie John Simon, replying, said that teleraphie Reports indicated that the adherence Of the existing regime in Manchoukuo to the Open Door was not uncon-

However, he added, as the text of the Japanese Note had not yet been received, he was not able to make statement at present—Reuter,

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