HC Deb 03 April 1922 vol 152 cc1833-4
38. Mr. MALONE

asked the Prime Minister whether His Majesty's Government has received a Note from the Government, of the Far Eastern Republic protesting against Japanese aid to the White forces; and what action it is proposed to take?

Mr. HARMSWORTH

The answer to the first part of the question is in the affirmative. His Majesty's Government do not propose to take any action. In this connection I would refer the hon. Member to the reply given by me to the hon. and gallant Member for Central Hull on the 9th March.

85. Mr. MALONE

asked the Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether His Majesty's Government is aware that the negotiations which began at Dairen in September, 1921, between the Governments of the Far Eastern Republic and Japan have ended in a deadlock; and what action His Majesty's Government intend to take?

Mr. HARMSWORTH

His Majesty's Government are aware that these negotiations took place, but have no information that they ended in a deadlock. It is not proposed to take any action.