The Archive · 1939

Ambassador's Visit Important

Japanese Warned to Be Prepared for Fierce Struggle with Britain; Exploitation Denied

Shanghai, Apr. 6.

'APAN should be prepared, from her standpoint of "builder of a new Eh fairist a fierce struggle with Britain, the Shanghai Mainichi" declared editorially yesterday in comment~ ing on the reported forthcoming conversations between Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador to Japan, and Sir Archibald Clark Kerr, British Ambassador to China.

Whether the British attitude to-|~ wards Japan will stiffen oF soften 25 1y 5 sao ea tne tenet [Pressmen Besiege tatous between. the two British Giplomats is dificult to forecast, bul yee stream' be taken for granted thai the Visiting Envo Conversations. will ring about ble change in British atthe! Besieged by a host of reporters hange in British attitude Shanghai, Apr. 6 and press photographers, the. ™3- jority of whom sere. representatives Japanese newspapers and news Skenelen, Sir Robert. Craigie, TAME policy, and to adopt rightful mea-—_ Bee ce neraede of quae vohiad sy", the which were fired at him in the journal asserted, but no one was allowed on board tutins tntentons the stony, ace cee gat id Gish Photo.

The intentions of these third in the liner. Waiting on the wharf Robert Craigie Arrives in Shanghai Powers, however, run counter toto greet the visiting envoy were Sit} siz Robert Craigie, H.M. Ambassador to Tokyo, accompanied by Lady Craigie, arrived on, Are what the Gen. Chiang Kai-shek ad- Herbert Phillips, H.M.—Consul-'Canada, on " short visit to Sir Archibald Clark The inientons of Brita, im paviie: [Generel expecting of the the Canadian. Pacific liner, Empress of Cavada,

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