Mr, Arita replied to this interpellafor that America's 600 protests to Japan against incidents affecting United States interests and nationals would not be published locally until they will have been fully" discussed with Mr. Grew, He admitted' that it would be a aifeult problem to accord recomition to Mr, Wang Ching-wel and at the same time invoke belligerency against the Chungking Government." He be Meved that Mr. Wang's proposed Government would agree to permit Japan to continue its coastal blocked Mr. Arita, replying to Mr. Kubol, Who also asked him questions regarding Japanese-American relations, said that Japan was attempting to placate America in connection with the China affair and was even willing to change its altitude where convinced that the American dissatisfaction was justified.
Trade Treaty Wanted The desire for a trade treaty was expressed by the. Foreign, Minister, Who said that "Wwe wish to eoneluae 2 new trea new reay as son as pombe, but the "Yangtze River had not been He reiterated thet the opening of
shelved and that the. opening "was hot @ lever to fore the matailln= ion of anew treaty, "although we ray, have ulued i toward' tat "he, Gone, be adda "ae ae Scent Sate Arla a sled ta wud Pica de se Ree Teg! dat us ay roa' Site Cla alba of nine ter Bee ae By ea Te, Bes Sal aces Seredeat ae iaomrat Sane seal ae sant the proposed Wang Ching-wel regime ihr of Ames se, Moe A, Pen me ides ae dae Japan to request the United States to withdraw its nationals from China, This statement was made in reply. to an interpellator, Mir. Tadeo Mate sumoto.
Mr. Matsumoto asked if the Jepan—ese "Government did not have the "intention to advise the United States withdraw American residents from China."
Tokyo that might not be averse to the particlpa~ tion of General Chiang Kal-shek in Chinese Government including Mir. Wang Ching-wel, an authoritative spokesman in London was asked yes= terday whether the subject had been raised in the conversations of the British Ambassador, Sir Archibald Kerr, with General Chiang Kai-shek at_ Chungking.
The spokesman replied that while no information was available on the subjects discussed, it seemed most Improbable that this suggestion had been mentioned.
"The Chungking Government, he added, was alone capable of dealing with Such a suggestion—Reuter, Gigantic Spending by Japan Called Upon Tokyo, Feb. 10, Extraordinary military exe penditure provided for in. Sudget appropriations, includ~ ing those presented to the Diet now in session, totalled Y.16,- 455,000,000 to date since "the outbreak of the China conflict, according to an announcement today by the Ministry of Fin ance.
Various sources of revenue can provide ¥.16,491,000,000, maling the excess of revenue over budget appropriations total '¥.30,000,000, the announcement.
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