"Both the Foreign Minister and the American Ambassador indicated a-mutually helpful attitude towards the solution of problems under discussion, Progress was made. The conversations will be continued," the statement. said, Admiral Nomura, it was understood, has been anxious to secure some expression from America because the reopening of the Yangtze River is politically dangerous internally and considerable sentiment still is opposing the reopening.
Unless Admiral Nomura's policy will have shown hopeful results, the political backfire might endanger the entire Cabinet. Therefore the Japanese Foreign Minister is anxious to prove that hopefulness exists prior to the opening tomorrow of the Diet which offers the public a forum for the expression of potential dissatisfaction, Japanese observers believed that cay mecang was also important because of the fact that the coming usual lengthy holidays would make enoiller meeting unlikely before the opening of Congress and near the date of the expiration of the 1911 Japanese-American trade treaty.—United Press,
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