"It refers to the transport of military goods and other supplies which are to be used by the Chinese," the spokesman replied. We have no objection to peaceful trade." He added that the Japanese authorities did not consider that there blockade against peaceful goods. "If the British Government were main" taining strict neutrality they would see to it that their vessels were not Structions against foods," he said, "The representations contain number of old eases which the Japanese authorities have kept quiet until ow, bill it appears that the world fat large had begun to be critical of the Japanese authorities so that they found It impossible to keep quiet any longer and so. these eases were brought to light," the spokesman stated.
He maintained that a British ware ship had no right to board a British steamer which was being searched by the Customs, and asked: what would have happened hada Japanese ship been searched by the Customs in a British port and a Japanese warship had! appeared and commandeered the vessel, Here a pressman pointed out that the St. Vincent de Paul had been Chinese port, the spokesman adding "A Chinese port under Japan-
More Japanese Find Employment Shanghai, June Unemployment conditions in the [Japanese community are showing Fapid improvement as a result of pre= feautions taken by the authorities curtail the influx of jobless "boomers from' Japan,. according, to Japanese newspapers.
Apri, the sumer of wncmoyexecei employers but thi "ete the employment exchange bureau of the Japanese Residents'
The Japanese population in Shang-nai was 44851 on June 1 and was said households, 25,776 Japanese men and 19075 Japanese women.
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