Turning to conditions in Sh the spe er denounced the activities of terrorists in the Settlement and advocated much stronger protection for "Reforme3 Gove imei offici; He urged the adopt measures against foreign Power which supl ply Kuomintang n im e with rms ammunition. he best way to dea with them was to use forcible mea-
Mr. Nakano criticized—Japan's diplomatic policy showing indications of "coquetry" toward Britain, America and France. He levelled several scathing barbs at Japanese statesmen for "standing in the way of Japan's development," as he threshed out various phases of the hostilities in a two and a half hour address.
"With the spirit of olden times Japan is now breaking through the great difficulties that confront her," Mr. Nakano said. "The government authorities should realize the fact that Sino-Japanese questions are being solved by farmers and labourers who do not have the slightest knowledge of foreign affairs but who have the spirit and will to do things. The government authorities should be ashamed of themselves when they think of this. sures. He said.
"Japan does not ried about the state of al Europe," he continued Britain are no position their armies to the East obvious that the moment these Powers were to be embroiled in Asiatic troubles tried to bring armed-pressure to bear upon Japan a war would flare u is foolish to be worrie about Britain and America at present.
Japan's policies c tate raft unique; they are just the opposite of the eral principles applied to politics.
The Japanese policy mainl follows military lines It is much better if he politician: do follow the military lo the fact is that at pr the forme: are standing in the way o "No country has ever brought such a vast territory in China under military occupation, which fact is unprecedented in the war annals of the world. Even after the capture of Hankow and Canton the Japanese troops are still marching on through swamps and mud flats Japan should not slacken her efforts at the present time. She must rush forwardt
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