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Foreign News September 6, 1917

Honolulu Star Bulletin

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii

What is this article about?

Viscount Ishii of Japan's war mission conferred with US Secretary Lansing on lifting steel import embargo for Japanese shipbuilders; no agreement. In Kobe, mass meeting resolution deems proposed US embargo a menace to Japan's prosperity.

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ISHI APPEALS
FOR LIFTING OF
STEEL EMBARGO

(Associated Press by U. S. Naval Communication Service)

WASHINGTON, D. C., Sept. 6.--Viscount Ishii, head of the Japanese war mission now at the capital, held a conference with Secretary of State Lansing this morning, the first matter under discussion being the relief of Japanese shipbuilders in the matter of steel imports from the United States.

No indication was given of any agreement being reached.

KOBE, Japan, Sept. 6.--The proposed embargo on steel shipments by the United States is arousing the most lively discussion throughout Japan.

Today at a mass meeting here, a resolution was passed in which it was declared that the embargo, if carried out, would prove a serious menace to the prosperity of Japan.

What sub-type of article is it?

Diplomatic Trade Or Commerce

What keywords are associated?

Steel Embargo Japanese Mission Viscount Ishi Lansing Conference Japan Discussion Mass Meeting Resolution

What entities or persons were involved?

Viscount Ishii Secretary Of State Lansing

Where did it happen?

Japan

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Japan

Event Date

Sept. 6

Key Persons

Viscount Ishii Secretary Of State Lansing

Outcome

no indication was given of any agreement being reached. a resolution was passed in which it was declared that the embargo, if carried out, would prove a serious menace to the prosperity of japan.

Event Details

Viscount Ishii, head of the Japanese war mission now at the capital, held a conference with Secretary of State Lansing this morning, the first matter under discussion being the relief of Japanese shipbuilders in the matter of steel imports from the United States. The proposed embargo on steel shipments by the United States is arousing the most lively discussion throughout Japan. Today at a mass meeting here, a resolution was passed.

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