The circumstances leading to Germany's decision to recognize Manchoukuo are believed to have been explained to Gen. Chiang Kai-shek by Dr. Oscar Trautmann, the German Ambassador, in an interview here this afternoon.
Meanwhile, the Chinese Foreign Office has decided to postpone the despatch of its intended protest against the German decision pending a careful study of the original text of Herr Hitler's speech before the Reichstag on Sunday, Versions of the Fuehrer's address circulated here showed considerable differences.—
Reuter,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
