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CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 31, 1937.
NEGOTIATIONS BEGIN FOR SETTLEMENT OF PRES. HOOVER ATTACK
Nanking, To-day a
Negotiations have already started between the Chinese and American authorities in Nanking for early settlement of the acci- dental bombing of the President Hoover by Chinese planes rester- day.
Admiral Yarnell's action
applies Meanwhile, the Chinese Ambas- sador in Washington, Dr. C. T. only to Shanghai and not to other Wang, has been instructed to ex-ports in China.
press regret to the State Depart- Mr. Hull added that Admiral Yar- ment and China's readiness to make hell had ordered the President Hoo- full redress for the "deplorable ver to proceed to Kobe-Reuter. incident.”
Shanghai, To-day-
were
The Chinese authorities assert
The Chinese authorities state that that at the time of the bombing, the President Hoover was between two a Chinese scouting plane reported Japanese warships, which added to that ten Japanese raiders the conviction of the Chinese air-sighted fifty miles from Shanghai. men that she was 3 Japanese Bombers were ordered to the scene. transport.
to attack the transports but the A Chinese spokesman emphasis-President Hoover, which was ed that the Chinese air force would tremely close to the transports, suf- never deliberately attack foreign fered accidental bombing ships. Reuter.
US. PROTEST
Washington, To-day.
The Secretary of State, Mr. Cor-
The Chinese authorities are
tigating the matter. Reuter
JOINT INVESTIGATION
Nanking, To-day.
ex
dell Hall, has instructed the An investigation into the accident- American Ambassador to China, al bombing of the President Hoover Mr. Nelson T. Johnson, to protest by Chinese planes off Woosung yes- to the Chinese Government regard-terday afternoon is now being con- ing the bombing of the President ducted between representatives of Hooter:
the Foreign Office and the United Mr Hull declared the bombing States Embassy here, it was was very much to be deplored and nounced this morning. was one of those not entirely un- The Chinese Government has also usual incidents occurring in condi-sent a telegram to Dr. C. T. Wang, tions such as exist in that area. Chinese Ambassador at Washington,
Mr. Hull added that he was unrequesting him to inform the Unit-- der the impression that American ed States Government that China. merchant vessels would not call at will assume full responsibility of Shanghai-Reuter.
the bombing of the vessel-Central News
MR. HULL AND BOMBING
RURAL HOUSING IN BRITAIN
London, To-day.
Washington, To-day. The Secretary of State, Mr. Cor- dell Hull, in a statement yesterday indicated that the American Com- mander-in-Chief in China, Admiral Harry Yarnell, had relieved the Dol- lar and American Mail Lines of the necessity of calling at Shanghai for reconditioning of agricultural work- the time being.
ers cottages under the Housing of reached The Navy had sufficient vessels in Rural Workers Acts, was Chinese waters to evacuate the re during the second quarter of the maining 200 or 300 Americans de- year. siring to leave Shanghai
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A high record of progress in the
Returns from local authoritie show that applications for grants were made in respect of no less than 1224 dwellings increase of ly a third over the previous highest figure and approved in respect of 849 dwellings which is also the high- est so far recorded.
The total number of dwellings respect of which grants or loans have been promised under the Act is now 15,056 British Wireless.
Berlin, To-day Bagsnatcher Caught
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