The Archive · 1938

Record With U.S. Due

Washington, Oct. 25.

Dr, Francisco' Castilla Najera, Mexican Ambassador, stated "today afler an interview with Under Secre~ tary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles, that an accord upon Mexico's expropriation of American-owned agricul-Tural lands, would be reached "in few days." "All obstacles had been eliminated one by one. He added that "his conversations with Mtr. Welles bore specifically upon the question of farming lands and not New York, Oct, 27.

Trade negotiations between the united States and Canada have been completed, and a Treaty is ready for signature as soon as an Anglo-American Agreement has been reached, according to the Ottawa Telegram.

It is believed that the latest British reply in the Anglo-American trade negotiations, which was received here fon Tuesday, makes some concessions with regard to items such as motorcars, hams, lard and bacon.

Mr. Cordell Hull, U.S. Secretary of State, "stated yesterday that the Anglo-American Agreement wns reaching its final stages, but added that he could not predict how long the negotiations would continue He declined to say whether the British reply was regarded as favourable—Reuter, Y.50,000,000 More of "Incident" Bonds Triangular Trade Agreement Tokyo, Oct. 25, Fitty million yen worth of Government bonds in' connection with the China incident were issued today, according to an announcement of the Finance Ministry, Washington, Oct. 25.

Government officials are. studying the reports that Germany is seeking a triangular trade agreement with Great Britain and America, based on the barter system and also on blocked marks, according to information released today by the United States Board of Trade.

However, the officials, in their investigations, found that 'a large scale of German trade at present is already being conducted under such a aystem, Although Mr, Cordell Hull, United States Secretary of State, declared that Germany's method was diametrically opposed to that of the United States, some officials believe that the majority of the trade between the United States and Germany may be conducted along Germany's The exact percentage, it is said, Is not yet known—Reuter,

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