Washington, Nov.
The absence of an exchange of formal notes between the United States and China and Japan does mein that the American Goverament has relaxed its efforts to find a Peaceful settlement of the Sinospanese controversy in, Mi it was declared at the Department of State to-day.
Mr. William "R. Castle, Jr, the Under-Secretary of State, declared that the United States is' following ith close attention the developments Manchuria, Washington is watch-1g the developments in Tokyo' and anking and the reports' being filed by both the Japanese and Chinese
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