Nanking, Oct. 13.
Interviewed by the Kuo Min correspondent this morning, regarding the murder of Misses Harrison and Nettleton, the British by Communist bandits Dr. C. T. Wang, Minister of Foreign Affairs, expressed the profoundest, regret and promised that immediate steps would be taken by the National Government for the complete suppression of the outlaws.
The Chinese people," said Dr. Wang, "are even more indignant over this outrage than our British friends; and the whole nation is one with me in extending our heartfelt sympathy to the relatives and fri-fends of the deceased ladle "Tt is to be sincerely regretted that the incident took place in the region controled by the rebel Lu Hsin-pang, who had previously ki napped six members of the Fukien Provincial Government when the Central Government busily engaged in crushing the Northern rebellion.
"Now that the Northern re-J bellion has been successfully pat down, the Government troops will be immediately released for the suppression of the Communist bandits and finally exterminating the Red menace." Dr. Wang concluded. Kuo Mi
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