Show complications IS only A year jear ago ag o the ef of the sh international a settlement were perturbed by the grovinia try rg ag tation from the chinese that the settlement should acme under chinese now the he threat comes from the japan ege wavy the Manel at fair late the settled nt lips hr been th vi of antl but ehst to is 1 no v warrant for any move by the japanese navy to go over the heads of the local author ty in putting it down japan may expect and will obtain redress for any excesses for the settlement is foreign territory in china being governed by a municipal council on st t of 0 leading nation les save the french who cor arol an adjacent concession of 0 their own including the Japa jap neco arieto it there has been any rig of police work if it Is plain the causes bior japanese complaints may be epe speedily edily rectified but the international settlement Is merely ono one part of the great port of shanghai crowding in upon it arc are thickly populated areas under chinese jurisdiction which domicile the roost most vocal element in chinas population here anti haa has of late blazed into assaults on individual japanese and into factory trouble here the boycott of japanese goods Is in full twine swing in treating these manifestations fe aa as a kind of warfare the japanese navy is indulging in the same brand of reprisal reprisals that the japanese army has undertaken in manchuria where similar boycotts and disturbances kept the area troubled long before japanese military action began on september 18 japanese behavior in shanghai Is some indication of the hold that the in lutary has obtained over oer japans china policy baron kijuro Shide Sh idehara haras s resignation as foreign minister in the late government marked the end of an epoch for a decade the japanese had been extraordinarily well behaved and conciliatory in their dealing with china io 10 the japanese of the school this was state statesmanship manship to the military it was weakness ea kness Shido haras policy it mutt must bo be confessed did not improve bine sino japanese relation relations a fellure that must be traced to chinese turmoil and not to any shortcomings in the shide alra pin policy licy the fat that tor for tome some reason it was s u failure however has given the military a pub re lie backing in japan and this has been strengthened by world forgetfulness of the course of events in tho the far par fast prior to september to 10 nut but in relying on an a militarized tore oro en policy the japanese are dying en cn a precarious reed they hould recall the example of german gernot some writers say that germany lot the world war ccaude she abandoned civilian of policy the japanese lit uki he world war germans have had great faith in the of their military leaders but trey wey tr ey should hould now be disillusioned thai that he the military can bungle burgle niia buntie pretty badly when hen allowed re for which they are neither trained noi not fitted Is it 11 oitt rated bv by recent events in Shane Shari chai hal Christ christaan lan science monitor |