An item reported that the Spanish cabinet intended to
renew the relations with the Soviet Union. The Russian delegate for merchant
affairs Ostrowsky already spoke several times at Madrid, Spain the Spanish
minister for foreign affairs De los Rios. A commission of Russian experts
arrived at Cartagena, Spain according to the rumours to negotiate the sale of
the Spanish submarine E1. This submarine was built under supervision of German
engineers at Cadiz, Spain. A second Russian commission visited in Bilbao, Spain
metal companies with the intention to place orders.