The master of the Dutch steamer Ameland which was sunk in the North Sea yesterday, said he was not sure that his ship struck mine. She may have been torpedoed, Senate Approves Credits To China, Finland Washington, Feb. 14, The Senate yesterday approved the increasing the capital of the Export-Import "Bank U.S:$100,000,000, which will enable the Government to. make loans to Finland and China, The Senate voted 49 to 27 Ju favour lof the bill.
The Bill will go to the House of /Representatives today where it is expected receive early approval.
The Senate passed the bill expand ing the bank's capital after it had rejected 50 to 27 an amendment proposed by Senator Robert A. Taft, Ohio Republican, which would have out in [naif the proposed increase,
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