Amoy. Apr. 4, 'A young policeman died in the hospital last week -as the result of three wounds he received while on duty, He had noticed five suspicious characters whispering together on Chungshen Road and followed them.
fellow affeer approaching, whereupon he called on them to halt. Five more persons had by now joined the) group. Twenly shels were exchanged Gnd the gang. made off into the isbyrinth of old Amoy that still exists hidden behind the new buildings of the main streets. The wounded man was taken to the hospital but he died the same day. The Mayor and the Chief of Police twice visited the hospital to see him and he expressed concern regarding the fulure of his parent and wife. He was told thal they would be provided for. Later the police force was paraded before the hospital as a token of esteem to their dead comrade,
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