Nationalist Regrets Pending an Inquiry Hankow, Jan, 5.
The German Consul General, today called on Mr, Eugene Chen, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in, connexion with the attack on a German named Bormacister yesterday by a Chinese.
Pending an official inquiry, it is understood that Mr. 'Chen expressed, regret concerning the' incident.
The Nationalist News Agency says that if the inquiry discloses that the Chinese was wholly to blame it is understood that the Nationalist Government will "give complete satisfaction and that adequate measures have been ordered to be taken to prevent the pos sibility of recurrence of any such Serious Condition' of Mr, Burmeister Peking, Jan. 6.
Foreign telegrams from Hankow state that the German named Burmeister, who was attacked and wounded by Chinese, is Jying in a very genious condition. He was stabbed in 35 places—Reuter's, Pacific Service.
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