The Archive · 1931

CHINESE NOTE

Shanghai Youth Shot Dead by Officer During Interrogation MINHE, mystery of the disappearance of Thorburn, the Shanghai youth who left Shang! end of May for Nanking, was involved in a shooting affair with Chinese gendarmes at Quinsan, and after his arrest was never leon cleared up in a Note from the Nanking Government to Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister.

The Note, to which is attached a summary "of a transition of the report, reveals that Mr. Thorburn shot and fatally wounded two gendarmes and was arrested near Quinsan

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