| Show JAPAN St r AIRS 0 i TH VIS T 01 IT THEY EMPHASIZE THE ULTIMATE RESULT OF ITS SOJOURN cordial relations between america land and japan are guarantee of wolds peace victoria B C nov NOT 3 rarely have the newspapers ot of any country indulged in more complimentary references to another nation than did the newspapers of japan upon the occasion of the recent visit of the american battleship fleet copies of extra and regular additions in japanese and E english issued in some instances under difficult circumstances have arrived on the steamer Antl one of the most eloquent lis la the Shim bull which says bays tho cordial relations between america and japan are a guarantee for the worlds Av peace the keystone of a pervading civilization and a ladder to the higher development of humanity the dzu choho tokio said we regard the united states as our best friend from her we have receil ed so BO much favor during the last fifty years that we cannot regard her as anything other than that we heartily welcome the united states battleship fleet to our shores and hope that its visit will further cement the close clos friendship now existing between the two nations fixations fiat ions nichi bichl tokio with hearts over sowing howing with pleasure and with the deepest sincerity we extend our ou r welcome to the fleet of our ever friendly neighbor ShIm bun tokio looking back to the time of t gallant commodore perrys arrival s now about eltty five years at 1 we joyously welcome this new ame can fleet and only trust that this hi ha py event may prove a stepping sto to a still higher friendship and a deep er significance of our natural into course with our friends of believing that this is a rare appu for us to be able to show i s depth of our feelings towards the inai ed states wo desero to offer to the fleet our hearty welcome while at th same time we pray that the alwa always s friendly relations of the two may thus be brou brought glit still closer chugai shimao tollo the two most memorable events event this country has experienced so far as its intercourse is concerned was first the visit of commodore perrys flee now how more than halt half a century ago and now again the coming coining of the america fleet kobe Shim bun kobe we rejoice in saying that th tha mighty vessels of war are those of h he united states a most friendly batic to ours and as such we believe bel iove a be carity for the permanent peace of 08 world at large we should not miss utilizing this rare opportunity to braag about a still closer intimacy between the two countries otaru Shim bun otaru hokkaido Hok kaido the best opportunity for our innermost feelings and high est matlon mation of america and americans has 1133 at last presented itself to us of this visit of the american fleet to waters |
