will come as a surprise and will be received with great regret. Mr. Now-sham came to Shanghai from the Congregational Church in Glasgow in February, 1032, 10 serve the Union Led by Wang, the police proceeded the foot of the bridge In Chape early on September 18. From underneath a pile of rubbish a rusty revolver was discovered. It contain ed five rounds of ammunition and ar empty cartridge ease was found in the remaining chamber. According to the police, the bullet "extracted from Mr. Kayau's: skull fits perfectly with the empty cartridge case.
Both suspects, whom. the Chinese Police believe of great importance in connection with the case, are employed. It is believed' that they are members of a gang of loafers and were hired to do the killing.
According to their confession obtained by the Police, both went 10 the Japanese district to buy ice cream on the dey of the murder, Seeing Japanese turning into Chi Mei Road, one of the town men fired the fatal Church for a period of Ave years, shot. They were believed to have and, very soon after his arrival, con vinced the Church and the congre-made a similar attempt on another gation that in their choice of min-Japanese a few days earlier but the revolver jammed. This case was re-ister they had not made a mistake. ported to the Dixwell Road Police By his scholarly sermons, his breadth Station by the Japanese who had of vision, and. his deep spirituality ose hho quickly made an impression upon 7 those to whom he ministered, while The Seven Suspects his" influence also extended The seven suspects held at_ the much larger circle who Bureau are: Tseu Kwel-sung, Ching have been attracted by his sermons. Union Church has been enriched by Mr. Newsham's ministrations, while the community as a whole has benefitted by the ability and wide outlook he has brought to the consideration of problems which have affected the religious life of Shanghai. It was the earnest hope of Union Church that it might be possible to persuade Newsham to return to Shanghai for another term of service -indeed, unanimous invitation to do so was extended by the Church in March last; but for reasons which appear well understood by the Church Executive, hho has felt it impossible to accept.
Dao-chuan, Zung Engeming, Tsang Yueh-hwa,' who were arrested some time ago; Mao Yung-hu, Chao Yung-hung and Wang Chun-sheng, arrested one after another during the past few days.
Following the murder of Mr. Kayau, the Bureau offered a reward of $2,000 for the arrest of the assassin, "This was later increased to $3,000. A' special office was set _up exclusively to deal with the case and it is mainly through the efforts of the oticers and their men that the Bures' was able that day to an-ounce the capture of the wanted man.
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