Sentences of from seven to of hard labour were demanded by the local procurator against twelve Chinese members of the crew of the Kunki on trial here yesterday The accused were arrested ut Fushika, a port near here, last year fon charges of having Islay the Japanese vessel and turn it over to the Chi-Inese. They are alleged to have attempted to inform the Chines authorities at Pakhoi, Kuangtung, of the Kunli's location while she was on jiier way from Indo-China to Japan in jan alleged attempt to have the vessel seized by the Chinese—-Domei British Envoy Visits Gaimush Chief tions, it was-revealed here today.
The "Asahi" newspapers on Seplember 7 remitted to the War and Navy Ministries ¥.300,000 each representing their respective shares in the donations of the fund which aggregate '¥.6,605,400 over the last eight months. On two previous occasions, equal amounts Were withdrawn from the fund for handing over to the services.
Fighting craft, each costing ¥.60,000, }will be built with the latest contributions, it was announced.—Domei, Sir Rovert Craigie, British Ambas-seder to Japan, called on Gen, Ka-ister of Foreign residence: this afternoon and conferred with him for two hours regarding problems of British rights and interests in China.
It was intimated that no new development resulted. Some observers <xpressed an opinion that a solution of Anglo-Japanese questions "may be far off."—Domei.
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