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WITNESS DECLINES ANSWER
A.R.P. Inquiry Hearing
Solicitor Objects To An
"Insinuation"
MR. W. F. CARMAN, ACTING MANAGING DIRECTOR OF MARSMAN'S, DECLINED TO ANSWER A QUESTION PUT BY MR. JUSTICE CRESSALL ON THE GROUND THAT IT MIGHT INCRIMIN- ATE HIS FIRM, AT THE RESUMED HEARING TO-DAY OF EVID- ENCE IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTIGATION BY THE A.R.P. COMMISSION OF INQ UIRY.
Mr. Carman agreed that Marsman's had made a
WAR MAY subscription by cheque of, he
BE FORCED ON U.S.
thought, $1,000 to the A.R.P. Club.
BULGARIAN
PLEDGE TO
Resumed
00000001 "Pacific Agreement”
JAPAN
NAZIS REPORTED STICKS
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")
The London "Daily Sketch" quotes diplo- matic quarters as stat- ing that Bulgaria has signed a treaty giving full aid to Germany in the Russian campaign. -International News Service.
ROYAL
Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, during questions on a dinner party given by Mr. Carman, at which Wing-Commander Steele-Perkins were pre- VISIT TO sent, objected to the form in which they were
put, suggesting that they contained an insin-
luation.
tember 15.
VAN DEPOT
TO STORY
Announcement of a "Japanese American agreement” as a result of the recent discussions in Washington, has been delayed owing to difficul- ties which have arisen during the past week.
THIS IS ACCORDING TO THE TOKYO CORRESPONDENT OF THE VICHY NEWS AGENCY.
The correspondent adds. "S
has caused the Government to defer the announcement of basie points on which agreement hus Deen reached.
"ALTHOUGH THE NATURE OF THE DIFFICULTIES:19 NOT During a visit
to the Lord CLEAR IT IS. UNDERSTOOD Before resuming the inquiry in him the information required by Mayor of London the King, and ¦ THEY ARE NOT. LIKELY TO “Events of the last few open court, the Commission held the Commission.
Queen took the opportunity yes- CAUSE THE COLLAPSE OF with In regard to the account
terday afternoon of inspecting THE NEGOTIATIONS OR JEO- days strongly indicate a session in camera, in the Puisne
Judge's chambers.
the Office Appliance Co., Mr. Car-
some of the 350 food vans pre- PARDISE THE HOPES OF A that war may be forced First witness at this morning's man said that at the start of the sented by, Henry and Edsel Ford SUCCESSFUL OUTCOME. upon the United States,” session was Det Sergt. T. Cash-job they had only two calculators
These vans carry hot meals in "The difficulties, are alleged to man, who gave formal evidence of in their office, but later on it was announced Mr. Ralph having executed a search errant found necessary to have another, in specially designed "hot boxes" have resulted from points raised with to "blitzed" areas. Special atten- by Washington at the eleventh Bard, Assistant Secretary at No. 2 O'Brien Road, on Sep-The matter was taken up
the P.W.D. who approved of it. tion was paid by the King and hour.
"Before these difficulties said Queen, to a van of the same type of Navy, addressing en-
Continuing, Mr. Carman This officer said that the actual that with reference to Leigh and as those given by Mr. Ford which the two Governments are signs of the training ship office of Wan Tung Co., was in Orange, he stated at a previous is operating in Shoreditch, for to have reached agreement "on “Prairie State” yesterday. the cockluft at this address, while hearing that this firm of architects this has been presented by the certain basic principles covering
the office furniture comprised a were called in by Marsman's on Royal Society of St. George, future, Japanese-American rela MR. BARD SAID GERMAN | desk and two stools. SUBMARINES WERE COMING He made a search of the two behalf of P.W.D. Actually, how- Nairobi, and is the forerunner of tions and relating chiefly to an hundreds of these vans which are assurance of peace in the Pacific ever, that was incorrect. EVEN CLOSER TO THE AMERI-
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being provided by public and the gradual easing of the CAN SHORES AND THAT
subscriptions. A W.VS. crew was economic restrictions against V FOUR-ENGINED BOMBERS
with the van. British Wireless. Japan."Reuter. HAD SUNK SHIPS WITHIN A FEW MILES OF LAND IN THIS HEMISPHERE:
"The possibilities of attack which were scoffed at å year ago are viewed with apprehension 'to- day," he said,-Reuter."
ROMANCE ENDED
drawers in the desk and found four chops, two of which were for the Wan Tung firm, one for - the Kwong Wing Co., while he could not make out what the fourth chop represented.
“Accommodation Address"
America And Vichy
(SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL") "EXTREMELY IMPORTANT" From his observations, he form- ed the opinion that the place was MATTERS CONCERNING UNIT- not used as an office, but rather ED STATES-VICHY RELATIONS address. WERE DISCUSSED AT A MEET- 28 an accommodation
THE SECRE- There were two people there at ING. BETWEEN the time, but they were not con-TARY OF STATE, MR. CORDELL nected with the Wan Tung Arm, HULL, AND THE VICHY AM- being the principal tenants of the BASSADOR IN WASHINGTON, premises.
HENRY HAYE, YESTERDAY;
The French envoy later stated
Chairman: Well, evidence has
on-
(SPECIAL TO, “CHINA" MAIL") been given that Wan Tung and the talles consisted of "an ex- Kwong Wing have received $28,- |change of ideas on the position of
Government SA ROMANCE WHICH BLOS-000 from Kin Lee. Did you see a the French SOMED FROM A JITTERBUG safe in the premises? There was a American problems," Mr. Hull, CONTEST WENT ON THE safe but it belonged to the prin- he added, had requested him not ROCKS IN THE U.8. COURT IN cipal tenant.
to say more at this time--Inter- SHANGHAI YESTERDAY WHEN Had the principal tenant heard national News Service. EUGENE FULLERTON, HAND- of Wan Tung? Yes. SOME YOUNG - MEMBER OF
THE U.S.
Did he say which member of MARINEBLAND that firm called at the premises?. -He said that a woman was the only one who called. Witness had
LOCAL JITTERBUG -- KING,”
HAD HIS MARRIAGE WITH COMELY KATHLEEN MILDRED.
ECUADOR
stated earlier that the principal PROTEST
CHEN ANNULLEDA OKO tenant informed him that nobody The pair were married after a from Wan Tung had been to the brief acquaintance last June des-
place for two days. pite standing orders forbidding Did you tell the principal tenant enlisted Americans to marry what you wanted? I said I want without permission, WA KHA éd to search the place,
Did he express any surprise?- No, Sir
P.W.D. Approved
SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL", Ecuador yesterday charged that Peruvian warplanes twice bomb. ed and machine-gunned Ameri- can-owned plantations near. tho disputed frontlored
When the news was revealed. Fullerton was arrested butit. was later discovered that the
Many civilians were killed." marriage was illegal as the Chin-
it was declared, in a second attack ése girl was a bigamist; not being
said to be carried out by two divorced from her previous hus- Mr, Carmon was then recalled Peruvian night, bombers against band. International News Ser- and in answer to the chairman the United Fruit Co. farms. vide]
said he had brought along with International News Service.
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