The "Asahi Shimbun," evidently inspired, declares that the Army desires that the proposed central Organization for unifying and making more efficient Japan's national Policies regarding China should embrace al matters, including ec nomics, diplomacy and culture.
The journal suggests Prince Konoye as President of the proposed organization and Gen. Kagushige Ugaki as Vice-President.
In China, the paper declares, the supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Japanese forces should concurrently head the central organization as long as the maintenance of peace and order were a vital necessity.
After the restoration of peace, it is suggested that the Army should become responsible for military strategy alone, leaving economic, diplomatic and cultural matters to a Cjvilian organ.—Reuter. in Amoy, representing the local Consular Corps, "gave assistance io the Municipal Council in" arresting the Formosans,"
The report adds: "It is now understood that the Japanese Ca! sulate-General at Amoy will shortl file a protest against the alleged assistance of the British Consul-
General, who failed to make an investigation regarding the Formosans who enjoy extraterritoriality priv leges as, Japanese subjects,"—Reuter.
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