Chinese Constable Alleged to}
Have Shot a Colleague 'A singular shooting took place shortly after noon on Thursday when Jone Chinese constable of the S.
Police shot snather. Both men were armed and in uniform. C.P.C. 1603} was on duty at the signal lights the corner of Edinburgh and Yuyuen Roads. According to the police orders, he should have been Felieved at noon by C. P. C. 1462. The latter, however, was late coming on relief and 1503 censured him. severely. It is understood that both joursed each other fluently. The former continued cursing 1462, whereupon the latter is alleged to have drawn his pistol and to have shot him.three times, wounding him fatally.
Inspector Foley, of Bubbling Well Station, was notified of the oc-Jcarrence and despatched an ambulance, in which the wounded officer as removed to hospital, where he died at 6 pin.
PO. 1462 disappeared and,' Jalthough all the available detectives were put on his trail, he had not been found at midnight. Before Jdeceased died, he related the account of the murder, as stated Jabove, to his superior officers. A foreigner also witnessed the shooting. but the circumstances producing the Present situation are entirely beyond its control:
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