Tokyo, June 22.
Prince Fushimi, chief of the Admiralty staff, and Prince Kanin, chief of the Imperial General Staff, ye telegraphically conveyed their congratulations on the landing at Swatow to the Japanese command-
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The enüre Japanese press praises the "blockade of the entire Chinese coast" and takes the opportunity to express the hope that the army and avy, with fresh force, will lead Japan's task to a happy end.
The newspapers also describe the Swatow action and the determined attitude of Japan towards the "allies" of China as a good omen that strong national defence and clever diplomacy are making the country independent of foreign—influence.—Trans-Ocean.
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