Material Results Expected from F.B.I. Visit Tokyo, Oct. 24. Both the British industrial mission headed by Lord Barnby and the visiting party of American editors will leave Japan to-morrow, sailing for the United States from Yokohama aboard the my. Tatsuta Maru.
It became apparent to-day that the visit of the British industrialists and Ananclers may be expected to bring really material. results.
addition to the movement initiate ed by the visitors to form am unficial Anglo-Japanese trade federa~ tion for the promotion of mutual commercial interests, it was disclosed to-day that the first substantial result of their tour of Japan and Manchou-no may be large purchases of British steel rails by the Manchurian state.
The American editors conferred to-ay with Mr. M. Shigemitsu, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, and were subsequently guests at a luncheon at the Manchoukuo Legation.
Mr, William N. Burkhardt, editor of the "San Francisco News," Mr. Lowell Mellet, editor of the "Wash ington Daily News," and possibly few other members of the editorial party expect to spend about a fort-ight in Honolulu. The other editors. Will proceed direct to the mainland, with the exception of Mr. J. Roscoe Drummond, who is visiting the Philippine Islands—United Press.
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