JAPAN.

Oct. 21--Winston Churchill praises the navy.

Nov. 18--Marshall and other German islands in the Pacific to be handed

over to England until war ends.

Nov. 19--Baron Kato says sending of troops to Europe is a doubtful

measure.

Dec. 3--It is reported that Japanese officers are serving with the

Russian Army.

Dec. 8--Baron Kato tells Diet it has not been decided whether Kiao-Chau

will be returned to China; he says fleet is looking for German ships in

South American waters.

Dec. 9--Baron Kato's statement causes a sensation in China.

Dec. 10--Military control over South Sea Islands to be divided with

Australia.

Dec. 17--Ships sent to South Sea Islands for investigation of

colonization possibilities; great welcome in Tokio to Lieut. Gen. Kamio

and Vice Admiral Kato, conquerors of Tsing-tau.

Dec. 22--Gabriel Hanotaux opposes sending of Japanese troops to Europe.

Dec. 30--Foreign Office denies that troops have landed in Russia.

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