The Archive · 1938

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Manila, Jan. 24 Breaking the speed record betwee Shanghai and Manila, the USS. Augusta, former flagship of the US. Asiatic Fleet, arrived here this morning: with INF, Paul V. Me High Commissioner to the board.

"The Augu this" morning, 30%; hours out Shanghai, The new record was hours faster than the previous record held by the USS. Houston.

speedy round-trip to Shanghai in Mr. reluming from a which he discussed Philippine problems with Admiral Harry E, Yarnel Commander of the Asiatic Fleet, where flag is now on the USS. Isabel in Shanghai, said he had no comments to make on his visit to Shanghhal—Upited Press

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