The Hawaiian gazette., 1914-06-30
THE JAPANESE QUESTION.

81 THE JAPANESE QUESTION.
The publicity given this e the correspondence of the past
fifteen months between of the United States and
.psn regarding the California land question
attitude Of the have connection with
the fact that America has her hands Mexican question
daily growing embarrassing unless to the Mexican mbrogo
be traced the overthrow Of the Yamamoo ministry IN Japan
the graft scandal and the widespread desire OF the japanese
for decrease agricultural The publication of the
correspondence altogether the fact that Japan
time facing the Japanese diet for general business
Baron Kso the japanese foreign minister found ne Uaorna
De cleared 1t has been agitated in Japan for the past year and
Of the questions concerning which the new minister certain
to be interogaed by political coalition hostile to the Okuma
ministry in the japanese parliament Before ne could announce the
record Washington and the of June TO- reeratng Japan
Of the Anaien Land Law not much in the fact that for
bids japanese ownership Of land within the state Sf canfOn
pending naturalization emphasizes the fact that the naturaz
ton against the Japanese as Japanese not Japanese
that rank and puzzles because the majority OF japanese cannot
The Japanese as nation friendship towards the
nation There be hardly question about that In
realizes its dependence America The
Japanese appreciate the fact that they much Of their modern
progress teachers 1t America they have turned
for their foreign political advisers The Japanese admire Americans
and would have America Japn closest friend and they cannot
portions Of the States why the era
Of Europe and shuts its door Japanese educated into speaking
anxious for themselves
the land concerning the Justice equality and freedom Of which
observing treaty obligations This
evidenced by the which they tolerate the taxodgng
by ports while all the rest Of the land is
the burden and they cannot how
the Of the United States accord the subjects OF
rights with the subjects Of other favored nations
aside by States Union still
that the whole is greater than the part as
anxious work solution of the California
with which distract
obligations of his Office neither satisfied to allow
Of international Importance to drag from month to month
What made him last Tuesday by Secretary Bryan not
public but is certain that it will not be unanswered for
weeks There win be buster in the reply japan
with the United States prepared for such
and unnecessary undertaking and anticipates such
negotiations What Japan under
standing what the United States regards obligations under
its what it believes its duty towards the nationals Of
friendly power what regards justice towards those Japanese
who have legally entered the State of California relying the
pledge of the United States to do equal justice towards all who obey
the law Of the land. - s.has%sta9 a5 ass.# l.@#
Secretary Bryan point that Japan laying much
the discriminatory features of the California legislation but
feel that they lay much this
point This whole point they concerned and
Mr. Bryan this fact and lay
himself Until he does he viii be able appreciate the
Japanese attitude and be able arrive mutually salts
factory adjustment of the matter. f&Ma6H#tRr &F&s4
But whatever the result of the diplomatic correspondence there
win be Japan find to readju her estimate
Of FRIEND America but she will readjust
estimate of America oe She appreciates Americas strength
knows her She elsewhere for her example and
advice endeavor divert her trade channels she
renquh ambition become working partner with the
United States in the development Of the Pacific but that is far
as she will go. .. e.-s -.
portane Hawaii 1t being seriously urged in quarters
as well is