Tokyo, July 12, "The only way 10 bring about peace at this juncture lies in eradicating anti-Japanese influences in China and stopping the fountain head of foreign assistance to Gen, Chiang Kai-shek," declared 2 manifested issued yesterday by the Tohokai political party.
The manifesto traced peace move! or protests savouring of intervention by foreign Powers to an "ulterior desire to check Japan's influence aru nullify her military successes."
Declaring that Japan's history is full of instances where military su~- cesses were nullified by diplomatic moves, the manifesto said Japan is entering the "most critical stage" of the hostilities, It urged the nation to "carry the crusade in China to a finish, Copies of the declaration will be submitted to the Premier, Prince Ayamaro Konoye, the Foreign Minister, Gen. Kazushige Ugaki, the War Minister, Lieut.-Gen, Seishiro Itagaki, and the Navy Minister, Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai, The chairman of the Tohokai party Mr, Seize Nakano, returned recently from a tour of Europe,—Domei,
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