tokyo, Oct, 23, The "Nichi Nichi" reveals that Sir Robert Craigie, the British Ambassador, in an' interview with Admiral' Nomura, the Foreign Minister, on October 11, pressed for a solution of pending Anglo-Japanese issues, The "Nichi Nichi" says that the matter of policing Tientsin has already been practically ketued, but that the "fapi" or Chungking dollar question, and the question of Chinese silver holdings are still pending.
The paper understands that the British authorities have already promised to take "proper steps" on the "fapi" question, although there is still a divergence of views between. British and Japanese authorities on the question of the silver stocks, The journal also predicts that the Tientsin controversy will be settled in conversations between Sir Robert Craigie and Admiral Nomura—without referring them to a formal conference.
If Great Britain and American would be willing to assist in the construction of a "new order in East Asia," the paper concludes, it possible that Admiral Nomura would be quite willing to give consideration io the question of reopening the Yangtze and Pear rivers to foreign shipping,"—Reuter, £60,000,000 British Loan
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