With reference to the. bombing of the s. President Hoover, Mr..0. K, Yui, the Mayor. last night stated as follows:
According to information to hand, the unfortunate incident was due to a mistake on the part of the Chinese pilot who mistook the American liner. for an enemy transport. This accident is most deplorable and 1 wish to extend to the wounded my heartfelt sympathy. I understand that my. Government is prepared to accept responsibility for the incident and is ready, to make full redress
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