Two Others Wounded French Concession Wong Ping, inspector of the Lung-hun military' detective force, was shot dead on Apr, 22 o'clock at the carney of Rue Vouille= mont and Rue Soeur Allegro by three two, of whom were dressed in ign clothes. In the affray, nis lie was seriously wounded, Jand a stray bullet slightly wounded old boy.
Wong lived in Wing On Alleyway, Rue Eugene Bard.
He was jon his way to public bath-house in, private ricsha, when three men held him up. He was questioned whether he was, called Wong Ping, and before he had replied, severs [shots rang outs one of them hit hi head. Wong fell from his riesha and succumbed at the corner of the Kou An Temple in Rue Vouil-'While yelling for help, the riesha coolie was shot, at, a bullet, hitting him in the abdomen, A. five-year old boy standing at the side of street, was struck by a stray bull ju the head, the bullet. missing 1 skull by a narrow margin, French police are working on the. case. 'The theory is advanced, in view of Wong's past records in' hig aids on. Communist lairs, that he was murdered by reactionaries, The coolie Inter died at "Ste, Marie's Hospital, aut Gate, Nantao, on Welnetday night and' resulted" inthe gutting half dozen shops, Fortunately, lives" were lott in the outbreak, whi wan suppressed by the Nant the Fine Department ANNOUNCEMENT has been made bby the Trans-Pacific Passenger Cone ference, comprising the Ain Mail Line, Canadian Pacific, Dollar, Steamship Line, Nippon Yusen Ka sha and Osaka Shosen Kaisha, that new sterling fares, Orient to Europe vial America will' become effective early in May, the basis of reduetion figures being approximately 15. per cent, or, in. other words, former first close fare of £120 will now be. obtainable ins: low. as' £1045 and the £112 fare as low..as "£08, Further particulars of these reiuetions may be obtained from the of fiees concerned,
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