Search for the missing foreigner continues, the task proving a very difficult one for the police. A man very closely answering the Chinese' victim's description of his assailant was detained on Tuesday night and taken to the Red Cross Hospital, but the Chinese was unable to identify him. although he remarked upon the extraordinary resemblance.
The official description of the missing man, issued on Wednesday: under the heading "Wanted. for robbery and attempted murder." states that the foreigner speaks fluent English, and gives the following personal detail:
Height: 5 ft. 7 in.
Weight. about 150 Ib, Build, medium.
Age, 25 to 30.
Dress: sun-proof coat, white flannel trousers, velour or panama ha Features, inclined to be thin, whitish face and hands; clean shaven. Marks: small diamond ring on left little finger. Wart, or growth close to top of left ear.
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