Investigation Ordered Forward by ex-C.-in-C.
New York, Dec. 4.
Reich Tries to Increase Exports to Baltics Kaunas, Dec. 14.
Germany is making great efforts to increase her exports to the Baltic states, following the institution of ti Allied stoppage of her averse: new Treaty of Commerce and Navigation between America and Japan, to replace that which will expire on January 26, were "abundant," he stated. "It is natural that we should endeavour to negotiate a new treaty, although, of course, we should not neglect preparations to meet a situation where we should be without a treaty," he added.
Mr. Kato said there was no question on which negotiations between the United States and Japan had to be conducted in China parallel to the general conversations on American-Japanese relations now going on in Tokyo.
The Japanese diplomatic authorities, he continued, were making prepara-
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