Boyce, upon the resumption of the cross-examination, said that Berthel Thad not paid anything of the mounts he owed. Witness could not give the names of any individual or firm outside China to whom he or the C. F.C. had directly export~
Questioned by Mr. Haskell regarding the bristle deal, Liv Yustong said the contract ' asked for the delivery of 50 piculs, Only 40 piculs were delivered and no pay= ment was made to the Chinese bristle merchant ax the "agreement had run down." If the 50 piculs had been delivered they would have been paid for. Witness said he guaranteed the grass cloth deal for Boyce in a friendly way. The C. F.C. was registered with the Chilean Consulate and was. forms to do business between Shang! and Chile. The then Chilean consul promised witness some big. orders from Chile, Altogether the company put through more than 30 transactions from March up to a month ago.
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