The Archive · 1937

Details Withheld

Details of the investigation are being withheld by both sides. As reported in yesterday's paper, several points of difference between the two parties have already arisen) Sub~ Lieutenant Isao Ohyama was riding in an official car with First Class Seaman Yozo Saito at the wheel, shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday when the incident, occurred. They were alleged to have attempted to force an entry into the aerodrome. This was denied by the Japanese, With the front gate facing Hungjao Road, the aerodrome extends some distance along Monument Road. The body of the Killed Chinese was found near the side entrance to the aerodrome in Monument Road about 100 metres away from the main entrance. The death car, with the body of the Japanese officer lying at its side, was found a short distance away. The body of the Japanese seaman was found ini the field. A mafoo, who was wounded by a stray bullet in Hungjao Road, and died of injuries at the Chung San Hospital early Tuesday morning.

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