Manila, Sept. 3.
is learned from trustworthy sources here that the Japanese Government has given the British Government assurances of Japan's neutrality in the present European war—Reuter.
Tokyo, Sept. 3.
The Japanese Government would watch the changing European situation for the time being before announcing a definite course of action, it was decided at a special session of the Cabinet this afternoon.
The Cabinet met at 2.10 o'clock at the offi residence of the Premier, Gen.
Nobuyuki Abe, Gen. Abe, concurrently serving as Foreign Minister, gave a summarized report of European development: Afterward Mr, Renzo Sawada, Vice-'Minister of Foreign Affairs, gave a detailed report on the Eurepean situation based on official messages.
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