The Archive · 1928

Whitamore, Senior Consuls Deputy, in the Shanghai Provisional

THE REVOLUTIONARY ARMY" Before Judge Hung Lone and Mr.

Court, on Monday morning, a Chinese was charged with sending threatening letters to. Dr. Tank Shang-sung, of 378 Poking Road, und demanding money.

Det-Sgt, Satula, in giving evidence of arrest, stated that cused wrote the letters to Dr. Taah and signed them "The National Revolutionary Blood Army." Ho wished the Court to remand the case to enable him to continue his inquiries, A search of accused's room had revealed several sheets paper containing handwriting which was similar to that in the letters to Dr. Tsah, Witness then on to read the letters which, ted, were as follows:— ito you in the near future, ational Revolutionary Bloed he bennning of this Finltytet"on the contrary, solders

{nx from hunger nnd you can imagine atthe fron de tthe ile bute.

hardshipe' they. "have aul Therefore, you are: foqueated te dhe money'ih aneneelope (to be a the "National, Revolutionary ileol'arm3) am placed gri your now wil Lo" aat "oth ey" fore pon, todays Ht Sen rot The other letter was as follows:— must have money: from you. Wo oont the vain You must you dome Your, fife wil we, will not be Fes= you will pay" pent too late Shinkai will be destroyed your he

These letters were handed to the police, said Det-Set. Satula, and Eomplainant, acting under instruct Sone from. the police, Kept a close fratch on the. window sill and ar~ ested accused at 3 pin, on Satur Gay when he came to take away an Gnvelopes which had bean left there. ecused was the son of 4 very good

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