Tokyo, Sept. 22. TIPHE official attitude in Tokyo regarding facilities in Singapore for the United States Navy is that such an agreement inevitably would give rise to a "serious world disturbance," states a Japanese press report,—Reuter.
Tekyn; Sept: 33 The Japanese press today violently attacked the possibility that the United States fleet might utilize the British naval base at Singapore to block Japan's programme for southward expansion.
"Japan cannot countenance such) developments." the "Asahi Shimbun" bluntly declared, "because they would interfere with Japan's command of the western Pacific."
'The "Hecht Shimbun' accused the United States of attempting _to achieve "hegemony over the entire Pacific."
"The United States must be respon sible for any untoward events aris ing from such developments," the, "Hochi" warned—United Press.
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