Show JAPANESE JAP A NESE DECLARE WAR ON GERMANY ACTION TAKEN AT expiration OF TIME LIMIT OF JAPANS ULTIMATUM TO KAISER hostilities in far eat east inaugurated when emperor issues calling upon citizen citizens of empire to take up arm arms boklo the empt emperor of japan japart on sunday august 23 declared war upon germany thia this action was van taken at the expire tion of the time limit of japan a aitt maburn to germany demanding the surrender of Klao chow the japanese has ordered the beginning of operations on land and sea the imperial declaring war upon germany was issued sunday evening it officially inaugurates hos bog in the far east as a greult of germany germanys failure to reply to the japanese ultimatum count von yon hex the german ambas eador has been handed bis his passports pas the austrian cruise cruises Kal serin serta cliza beta beth which lately was at tsing taing tau the seaport of Is in reported to have sailed nailed she probably will go to a neutral port and disarm it la Is believed this action will keep austria out of the war in the orient although unforeseen circumstances may force japan to change thin nal 1 icy N no action yet has been taken relative to austria and the foreign of flee nce has explained that japan will re main ll endly unless austria adopts an attitude which la Is regard regarded gd ar af cf e f 1 ibave I 4 fr |