The Archive · 1940

Nanking Draft Treaty Arrives in Japan

Mr, Matsumoto En Route To Tokyo After Parleys

Kobe. Sept. 5 Carrying the draft treaty for the readjustment of the Sino-Japanese relations recently completed at Nanking, Mr. Shunichi Matsumoto, counseller of the Japanese Embassy. in China arrived here at 9 o'clock last night from Shanghai aboard the N.Y.K. liner Kamakura Maru.

Mr. Matsumoto is accompanied by Colonel Yoshitaro Kawamoto, Captain Shigeru Fujii, Mr. Arata Sugi-tara, secretary of the Foreign Office, and Mr. Seiki Yano, secretary of the Asia Development Board. Mr. Matsumoto ud his party entrained for Tokyo jo last night——Domei.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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