an editorial article, the "News-Chronicle" agrees that the pact is an obvious attempt to intimidate America, "it Is safe to say they will not suc. ceed.
'the triple alliance of aggressors! would have "been consummated earlier but for last year's Russo-German pact. over which Japan was: suspicious and angry. Japan's creasing desperation faced with the: continued stubborn resistance on the part of the Chinese and diminishing supplies of war materials probably. account for her present willingness to enter into a formal alliance.
"On the practical side, the aggressors" alliance should. stimulate con versations between Britain, Australia and Ametiea on the subject of Pacitle London's New Lord
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