Minister, yesterday—Havas. ity of Teingtao's ection regarding pest article of August 29, 1933.—It wi fetter. the leading article appeared. in the Tuingtso "Times" of August 29, 1933, that the editor realised the gravity' fof the insult to the German Commanity Jef Telngtao offered by. the caption "Rablee in Germany." Their reading jot the term, as well as the dictionary caning. of" the offensive word itself, eft the conviction that there was {Intentional insult conveyed by the uso] of "The waiter of the Tsingtao "Times" nas carefully reconsidered the article. Jand, despite all that has appeared in the' public press of the Orient with 9 strongest opinions regarding freedom the press, he hereby tenders an spolozy fo the German Consul of Tsingtao, and im to the German commiznity for. the wording of the headline, and] [expresses his great regret for same."
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