Meantime, American business circles, resigned to a loss of their European markets for the duration of the war, began displaying growing interest in the Far East as a substitute market, This has caused an increasing number of inquiries in Washington administration circles from business men regarding the American Government's intentions regarding the future of trade relations between Japan and the United States, Interest among business men appeared to centre upon the consequences of the abrogation of the American-Japanese Treaty of Commerce and Navigation, which will lapse in February, On the other hand, some business men appeared to be confident that negotiations for either a new treaty or a provisional accord would soon be undertaken. No step in this direction, however, has yet been 20th Sunday after Trinity,—Holy Communion (also in Bubbling Well Chapel) 8 am. Mattins and Sermor 10.30 am. Psalm: 125, 127. Lessons: Ezekiel 2: Luke 13. Martin Shaw in "This, Sanctuary of My 172, 218, 184.
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