Chungking, Sept. 12.
The failure, in President Roose yes broadest to clarify the Eastern situation or to reveal the results of the American and Japanese discussions has caused a considerable amount of disappointment among Chinese circles here, who ex-{et some indication from the broadcast of the United States attitude toward Japan.
Meanwhile, there has been much diplomatic activity in China's war-tare capital, atr. Clarence Gauss United States Ambassador to China. called on Pr. Quo Tai-chi, Chinese Foreign Minister, on Wednesday afternoon at the latter's official residence. Though details of the into view are not divulged it is semiofficially reported that questions on the American and Japanese discussions in Washington were brought up, during the conversation.
At the same time, there have been numerous arrivals and departures in the staffs of the British, American nnd Soviet Embassies during the past week, among them being Colonel Lovat Fraser. who has arrived in Chungking from India.
The Chinese Government, is gratified with Britain's decision to exemv American lease-lend goods {or China from all from all transit duty in Burma. Dr. Quo Twi-chi has written a letter to the British Ambassador expressing the Chinese Government's warm appreciation of the kind ce-operation and friendly gesture of the British Government as well as the Ambassador's personal support in this matter—Reuter
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