Mr. R. P. Schwerin, president of the Federal Telegraph Company of Delaware, has stated that a series of conferences are being held in China for the purpose of redrafting the contract between representa tives of his company and the Chinese Government, providing—for' establishment of a system there and connecting in the United States.
'The conferences, Mr. said, are attended by representatives jof the Radio Corporation of Ameri-ea and the Federal Telegraph Com-pally of California, which jointly own the Delaware' Company, and officials of the Chinese Government, Mr. Rudolph Spreckels, president of the Federal Telegraph Ca. of California, while admitting negotiations were in progress, declined to. discuss them, saying the matter was delicate and involved the State De. partments at. Washington and Po kingg—Reuter's American Service, London, Mar. 11.
At the request of the Bishops of the Church in China the Arch-
Dishop of Cantervury is sending two priests to visit the missionaries and the English communities on the China coust, Canon Woods, Viea of Holy: Trinity, Cambridge, will sail early im October, The second priest has not yet been chosen—Reuter.
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