Nanking, May 1. Herr Fischer, Counsellor of Em assy, who, during the absence of Dr. Trautmann, 1s in charge of the fairs of the German Embassy, held reception to-day which was attend: ed by many high Chinese, officials the majority of the Diplomatic Corps and leading members of the German colony. Among: those who offered fkelr congratulations were Dr. H. H. Kung, Gen. Chiang Tso-pin, Mir. Want Shih-chie, Admiral Chen, Mr. Vu Pel-feng, Mr. Hsu Mo.. Gen. Chen Chieh, Dr. Tweng Yeng-fu, Dr. Ong] Wen-bao, and Dr. Chiang Tin There were also present the chalrman of the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Commission, the Mayor and Garrison Commander of Nanking, tht Chief of Police, the dean of the Central University, and numerous officials of the various yuans, ministries, professors of universities, ete—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min.
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