The Archive · 1925

Origin of Agreement

Dr, Sellett was then allowed to put in as exhibits two telegrams Purporting to have been sent Dadanashvilli at Constantinople snd a document which was said to be the original letter from Bahabof? and which has been referred to frequently as "the agreement."

Yih, examined by the Court, stated that the bills of lading were handed to Dadanashvilli as he was on the ship and one set had to be produced at Port Said. Witness had"not seen the Komogato Maru at Shanghai' and did not think that ship: came here whilst on the trip in question. Neither C. K. Yip nor himself were present when the charter party was signed in Mr. Kentwell's office. As a_ matter of fact, Yip was not in Shanghai the time.

'This concluded the evidence of 'Yip' who, after three days in the

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