Peking, Nov. 21
'The German Legation has received telegram from Canton stating, that the-report that Mr. E, Fischle, of the Basel Evangelical Missionary' Society, is dead, is incorrect. He has been ill, but has not died.
With another German, Kelpper, ind Mr, Walter, a Swiss)" national, Mr. Fisehl was captured by bandits in the district, north-east Kuangtung, on August 17, 1929, Mr, Kelpper, who was separated from the others the month after they had been capture was released early in February, th year, on payment of a ransom of about $5,600 by the mission at Kayingehow.—Reuter.
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