Shot on the Street by Loafers from the Radical Elements Fremeditated murder on the part Jo? members of "an loafers, working on behalf of the the Yangtszepoo district, brought about the death of Tzung Ming-tub, Chinese detective " attached to Yangtszepoo police station, on Tuesday morning. The shooting tok place at 9.30 o'clock. One man was arrested later.
From the evidence obtainable on Tuesday it seems that the louters had watched. their man for some time and followed hi toa tea shop, where they waited until ft him, drew and shot him without He fell to the ground wounded, was taken to ud died on Tuesday night.
Fortunately for the law, a traffic policeman, attached to' Central Police station, was in the vicinity and gave chase. He managed to jeatch one of the men. Whether the gunman was overawed by the Jsight of a man in uniform is not known, for although he had two loaded weapons on his person, he did not shoot at the officer.
Tsung was known and respected by the taw abiding community in the district for years and stood high in the esteem of his super-fors. He was an active foe of the lawless element and of the rowdies in the mill districts, Mont than $10,000 came into the hands of seven armed men, when the party broke in to 18 Haining Road on Wednesday morning. Four Jof them carried pistols, another an axe, while the others, jidated the occupants, ransacked the entire premises. closed and police are posted at door. The same procedure will be adopted to-da the event of feather refusals by Chinese: liquidate their just
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