Round-Up | 1897-07-02 | Page 2 | Japan's Position

JAPANS POSITION considers she WB was unfairly dealt wibb anent hawaii washington june 27 the japanese position on the annexation of hawaii by the united states has been made known from a very high source the japanese base their opposition to annexation almost entirely upon the ground that it is an interference with the treaty rights of japar and complain especially that the treaty was negotiated in the face of the most friendly protestations from japan and at a time when the japanese authorities had been led to believe that no such treaty would be undertaken