of Mayor Mr, 0. K. Yui, secretary-general to the Mayor of Greater Shangha an interview granted to member of the Chinese press in regard to the Avenue Haig shooting affair on June 24 in which a member of the Public Safety Bureau was wounded by P, S. Hillhouse, a foreign officer hed to the Bubbling Well Police ion, stated that investiga had been made by the Chines authorities and denied the alleg tion that the members of the Public Safety Bureau pointed their pistols at Sgt, Hillhouse or any other foreigner at the time.
Mr. Yui stated that, apart from lodging a strong protest with the Shanghai Municipal Council, the City Government had requested the British Consul-General to instruct British police officers to exercise proper precautions whilst in the execution of their duties so tat such incidents as the recent Avenue Haig shooting affair might be avoided in future. In conclusion, Mr. Yui stated that the City Government reserved the right to demand compensation, the punishment of Sgt.
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