AOantonese named Wu Chi-chen, holding an official position in the North, ing Director of the Shuntien (me ing Qompeny. wae arrested at his residence in North Szechuen Road, Hongkew, on Sunday, being suspected of she yaurder of one Uhéng 'Fein-chop, young Cantonese, son of " former camp yeta well-known British firm here. It appeared that the scoused had only lately returned from. the North, although he kept a portion, of his family were at the Btianghal residence A days ago'a native clothes trunk, in which was'the corpse of Obéng Tean-ohn was found in Paoshan district, and at.an
shan (Woosung) Magistrate a largo number ingaee hela oe the body by the Poor of knife wounds were found on y.rious portions of the corpse, leading to the supposition that a murder had beau committed. 1 deceased was known to have been a fri visitor at. the acig the absence of the 'Y] master, who, supposed, on returning and finding the deooseed in " quest nae Bae deoeared for the dishonour ho had ition in his house, raven, self on
brought upon the famil of the prisoner is suspected of having boi the cause of the whole trouble and she ix now under surveillance by the Police.
26th April.
:2.E. Sheng Kung-pao, Director-General of Southern Railw is expected to leave for Hi morning by the China Merch: Kiangkwav. His Exceller will probably remain in Hackow and vicinity for about three weeks and will-cither return toShunghai, or go up to Peking by the Lu-Han Railway from Hankow for an Imperial audience. Sheng is Chi
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