Although he has been mentioned as a lo candidate for the position of U.S. High Commissioner to the Philippines, recently vacated by Mr. Paul V. McNutt, Admiral Yarnell told a, "North-China Daily News" reporter, immediately after he had been relieved as Commander-in-Chief yesterday morning, that he had received no information of such a possible selection. Asked whether or not he would accept the appointment fidei that Admiral Yarnel's experi lieved that al ence and knowledge of Far Eastern affairs would make him an ideal appointee for the post.
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