{ft was with much regret that the news was received in Shanghai last Friday of the death of Mr. W.
D. Turner, agent at Amoy for the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, the sad event oc-. curring on the 22nd instant, as tha result of typhoid fever. It is only about a year since Mr. Turner was transferred to Amoy from Hongkong, having previously served for varying periods in Shanghai, Canton, Singapore, Saigon and elsewhere. Mr. Turner, at the time of his death, was 45 years old.
Mr. Turner was well-known in the cricket field and frequently played in interport matches, He was a son of the late Major Turner, who was a member of the Hongkong Cricket team which came to Shanghai in 1892 and was one of the victims in the disaster_that betel the Bokhara. when she was wrecked on the Pescadores, while voyaging south on the return journey. Deep sympathy will be felt for deceased's widow and four children.
AcoorpInG to the Japanese press the investigation into the Bund shooting case was continued at the Japanese Consular Court on April 26. en questioned, one of the Korean—acoused, Kim, is said to have adopted a defiant attitude and refused to disclose any information. Kim, the report continues, is reported to have said to the examining magistrate, "You can put me to death, I will die, but there are many other Kims who are alive and who will carry on the work which I have started, namely, the killing of Japanese officials." prohibited without permission.
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