The Archive · 1933

Murder of Mr. Chao Ti-chiao

that one of the gunmen concerned Information having been received

the assassination, on April 29, 1930, of the late Mr Chao Ti-chino, former managing-director of China Merchants ISIN. Ca; was in the Sincere Co.'s roof" garden, officers of the Louza Police Station visited the place om June 30 and arrested three men and two women. Taken to the station, the female prisoners were released as there [was no evidence against, them.

The three arrested men were brought before Judge Chien in the First Special 1 when. the detention, pending told the judge that inquiries Hee cad rata first prisoner named Chow Chehchang, alias Hsuen Sze, actually took part in the sensational Chao Ticchino murder of 1990, while the other two prisoners werd concerned number of armed robberies committed in the Settlement, The murder of the late Mr, Chao took'place on the morning of Aprit 29° as the head of the China Merchants had just alighted from his fear and" was" about to enter his ofice through the Foochow Road en france. The gunmen opened fire with pistols, seriously wounding the

pital, me ko Chao who later died in hos=

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