Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-09-29 | Page 6 | Anglo-American Parity Fixed Too High for Navy Cut, Japanese Say

Anglo American Anglo American Parity Fixed Too High for Navy Cut Japanese Say TOKIO TOIUO Sept 28 s AP lt AF-lt P It ItI is I learned earned that the thc Japanese government government government govern govern- ment through gh Ambassador Matsui Matsui- dara ra in London and Ambassador m Debu hl In Washington 1 has in informed informed In- In I formed Great Britain and the United United Unit Unit- ed d States ot of its belief bellet that th the level at which h Anglo American cruiser parity has lias been tentatively fixed is 45 s 8 so high that it will compel other nations to enlarge their fleets ets in instead instead In- In stead d of at reducing them It is understood that Tokio n authorities have expressed express d the thee e earnest rnest desire that t Anglo American parity which is Js expected to pr provide pro pro- vide the point of the whole cruiser discussion at the Ithe mIng m- m Ing ng arms conference be established nt at a a. point poh which will snake make It ft unnecessary unnecessary un un- un- un nece necessary sary for tor Japan to construct further urther cruisers in order to maintain main main- tam tain a a. proportion adequate to hec het de defensive needs If IC is stated In official quarters quarter that hat it Is a a. a foregone foregone- conclusion co th that t Ambassador will be Japans Japan's second delegate If It th the c cOnference con conference cOn cOn- n- n ference terence is to be held In London The I Ch-I chief f- f delegate ate has not chosen I Th The Morning Press asserts that Admiral Admiral Ad Ad- miral Hyo HJo already alread has has has' been selected Jor fOl the tho post poet but this is bl declared groundless