Later.
Mr. S. Yada, who returned here! from Nanking at 9.10 o'clock last night, in an interview, said that he did not consider his preliminary negotiations with the Chinese au-Ithotities had broken down, though, "he added, he could not say for certain when further negotiations would take place. Mr. Yada then went on to state:—
"The object of my visit to Nan: king, has been half accomplished, for while there I interviewed Mr.
V, Soong twice on the taritt question.
"If I had stayed a little longer jin Nanking, I might have been able to settle both the Nanking and Han-incidents," but as I made an appointment with Mr. T. V. Soong to meet him in Shanghai on Mon-Jday next, I was completed to return here to-day.—Toho.
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