As Groundless; Japanese Not Satisfied Paris, July 12, There are no French warships stationed off the Paracels Islands and no. war materials whatever had been despatched there, authorized diplomatic quarters stated today.
"hey denied categorically reports coming from à Japanese source and sent from Hongkong, according to which six French war vessels were guarding the Paracels. while two French transports had unloaded arms, ammunition and war supplies on the isles, last Saturday morning.
On the other hand, it is also pointed out that there, are at present no Japanese warships stationed near by, and the authorized quarters conclude in asserting the situation in the Paracels "is perfectly calm.'—Havas, Moscow, July 12.
Mr. Howard Hughes made a graceful three-point landing in his giant Lockheed monoplane at Omsk at 9 p.m, today, exactly 7 hours and 29 minutes after leaving Moscow.
The American millionaire left Moscow at L3l pin. Moscow time and 6.31 eastern daylight time.
With practically half of his planned flight already completed well within expected time, hopes of Mr. Hughes setting a new world record as he left were very brighi.—United
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