All British rights, Mr. Eden informed the House, had been formally reserved, and representations Bad been made to the Japanese ies regarding interference with British shipping. 4 Sir John Wardlaw-Milne asked, in view of the fact that amy Japanese had now passed to: æ great extent owing fo the course of the war in could not the Foreign Secretary make more energetic presentations.
Mr. Eden replied: "I am in entire agreement with Sir John's premise of the situation. This is all wrapped up in the general position of negotia-fons with Japan. The Japanese complained to us about economic rè- strictions which they alleged we imposed on them, and there can be only one reply, until these matters are settled we can do nothing to help them."—Reuter.
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