Clarence Kuangso Young, called to the attention of American officials here the extent to which the Philippine Islands are supplying Japan with the materials of war.
Calling on the U. S. High Commissioner, Mr. Paul V. McNutt, the Consul-General pointed out that approximately 90 per cent of the Islands' total production of base metals in 1928 was exported to Japan. The items mentioned specifically by Dr. Young included $2,000,000 worth of iron ore, $600,000 worth of copper and $500,060 worth of manganese Presumably the Japanese used these materials in part to bombard Chinese civilians, the High Commissioner was told by the Consul-Ge eral, who expressed the hope that the Islands would discontinue shi ments of war materials to his counity's enemy.—United Press.
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