New Delhi, Mar. 25, An unofficial Chinese goodwill military mission, led by Gen, Shang Chen, arrived here yesterday, which will extend to Thursday, they Will be entertained by the Viteroy, Lord Linlithgow, and the Commander-in-Chief, It-Gen. Sir Claude J. E. Auchinleck.
The mission will leave on Thursday on a three-week tour of places of military importance, Including the North-West Frontier (particularly Peshawar), Poona and Calcutta, from where they will return to China—Reuter, Government Charters Liner Washington Washington, Mar. 25.
The War Depertment yesterday" announced it had chartered the United States luxury liner s. Washington and that it would immediately begin operating as a transport.
The War Department declined to discuss where the renamed the U.SS. Catlin—United Press.
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