Peiping, Jan, 7.
Negotiations concerning' the cident in which United States Marines were detained by the Japanese police after a dispute in a Peiping cabaret, have been transferred to Washington and Tokyo, This interpretation is placed on the statement issued. yesterday by Colonel Turnage, oticer commanding the United Staies Marine Embessy tard in Peiping, In which he stated, have received instructions to con Jine my future action solely to. the [receipt of apologies from the Jopan-
"Tiger Balm King" to Form New Company Chungking, Jan,-10, whan a" Japanese.
Hlothes. on his usual round of duly the Hoo it ae aaa cee ale ten Hees aap pene written "apology, ° Acknowledging Sincerity of the American, the Japanese Feleased him at 8 pin. on December 31, "tite American authorities despite. the goodwill anised: some of Uiem Infures, "thio Japanese rejected the protest and pointed "out that the Americans" must Assume responsibility for. the. incident. egotialons were In progress since then, They. ended, however, in allure Late Mr. Aw Boon Haw, Chinese mil-Vonaire generally known as the "Tiger Balm King." who is a native of Fukien, has decided to undertake the formation of the "Overseas Chinese Development Company," to be capitalized at $50,000,000, in. order to develop Fukien province after the Sino-Japanese hostilities are over.
Mr. Aw, who is a "resident Singapore, has al sent two ro-presentatives to the Philippine Islands {in order to obtain the support of Fukien-barn Chinese there, and has! opened an office in Hongkong for the same purpose.
The Chinese magnate has gone to Singapore in order to raise part of the capital there, is.understood that Chinese residents" in Hongkong and the Philippine Islands have already subscribed over $20,000,000 for the new company.—Havas.
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