London, Sept. 3.
Baron Hayashi, the new Japanese Ambassador to the Court of St. James, arrived in London today.
Interviewed by Reuter, the Ambassador declared cordial Anglo-Japanese friendship is the mainstay of peace and order in the Far East. It is particularly necesary at present for the peace of the world.
"There has been much misunderstanding of Japanese policy concerning China. The Japanese Government is solely concerned with fully recognizing Japan's obligations toward her neighbour. Its programme is mostly. (sic) fair. It is second to none in insistence on the open door in China Its desire is to work in cordial cooperation with that great Japan's Representative to the Consortium Tokio, Sept. 6.
It is reported that Mr. Kimpei Takeuchi, of the Yokohama Specie Bank, will represent Japan at the Consortium meeting in New York next month.—Reuter.
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