The Archive · 1936

Fraud Attempt on Dr. Kung

Convicted on a charge of attempting to defraud Dr. H. H. Kung. the 'Minister of Finance, Tseng Kwel, dung 'Tseng Tye-s00, was sentenced by the First District, Court, on Oct 18, 0 four months' imprisonment, Dut the sentence was suspended for two years, According to the prosecution, the accused approached Dr. Kung with loiter asking for financial "assist ance, The loiter purported to have been signed by Mr. Hsiung Shih-ling, a former Premier of the defunct Peking Government, but inquiries revealed that Mr. Hsiung hed. not signed It.

Pawn-Tieket Clue (o Tragedy A pawneticket found in the pocket of a murdered man led to the iden-Ufeation of the deceased and the arrest of a suspect by detectives of Gordon Road Station. The suspect, Chang Wel-shing. a former watch: man, was remanded by the First Special District Court, on October 15, 12 next week.

The dead man, shot less than fourteen times, was found in Yening Road, near Kisochow Road, on the night of October 11, In his possession were found a receipt for postal remittance, a pawn-ticket, and 8 substitute for a second pawn-ticket Which apparently nad' been, lost the folder. At the Post Omics, the Police found that the address Teale:

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