Nanking, Mar, 11. Wess (0 place all occupied areas in El na under the} jurisdiction of the reo! ized National Gov ernment, soon: to be established here with Mr, Wang Ching-wei a its central figure, was placed on record by Lieut Seishiro Tagaki, chief of staff of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces to China, ina ten-minute radio broadcast last night, He attributed this Japanese attitude tu respect for new China's} independence and sovereignty, and Japan's desire to contribute towards the development and the prosperity of China thereby to play a part in the establishment of a new order in East Asia, "This is the reason why the current China Affair is termed a sacred cam-pain" Lieut-Gen,. Itagaki said The course of his address delivered on the 35th anniversary of the Japanese victory against imperial Russia Mukden in 1908. "Our great regret that these genuine Japanese inten tions axe misunderstood and frowned upon by those imbued with Occidental concepts."
Support fo New Regime Me pledged the support of the spanese Expeditionary Forees to the Chinese. administration, which agaki said, "will certain at home and abroad the fact that new order being established in East Asia The chief of stof traced the presen demand for the creation of such an order {0 the Russo-Japanese war, which, he said, had awakened the Asiatic peoples. Japan, he continued, did not celebrate Army Day merely to rejoice over a victory, but to recall the important significance of the Russo-Japanese War in world history, This significance, Licut.-Gen. Taga continued, had Veen reflected in. the Manchurian {neldent and the Ching "unprecedented success", he went ton hati been scored by the Japanese forces. in their military. operations. All strategic points, milliary or econo hie, in China, had been occupied by the Japanese army which now was in eonivol of areas extending from Mon golia in the north to Hainan Island in the south.
Many Oppose Japan the Russo-Japanese war, jen. Tagaki recalled, "our only nomy was Russia. Britain and the United States, here rather sympathetic to Japan, This may well be remem~ ered by the Japanese nation, But in the present conflict, there are a number of countries engaged port of Chiany Kai-shek and 'japanese activities. The oflcers men, who have been entrusted bringing to a sallsfuctory con summation the present sacred cam= Daly in these circumstances, are in Dued with a higher morale upon eae stieeessive operation, They are being liven encouragement and support by {he nation at-home."
"The. Japanese forces, Licut. Gen. Magali "continued, were committe upon the destruction of resistance still offered by the rime of Ge "cat the occasion of Army Day, added, "we feel ourselves deep! pressed of the all difficulties so that 1 verity of the founding of on pire may attain its real signifleanee, this We feel confident in our endenee upon the august virtues of His Majesty and the strong support of the nation,"
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