The Archive · 1938

Former Yang Hu Man

Assassinated Shanghai, Sept. 28.

Pistol bullets ended the life of one Huang Zau-bang, a Chinese formerly. associated with Lieut.-Gen. Yang Flu, Shanghai-Woosung Garrison commander, yesterday at 9 am. outside his residence 87 Sing Tseng, Passage 909, Bayle, unidentified Huang was assailant who fired two killed by an shots into his head. He died almost Instantly, Huang, before the beginning of the 1997 hostilities, was an officer of the Peace Maintenance Corps in the Shanghai area, The French Police announced last night that the victim of the assasination had been a coal broker since his retirement from polities last year and that his murder could have no political significance, The police said that the motive for the crime must have been a personal grudge.

Huang was a native of Anhwei Province, 1 years old, Motor Lorries in Three Accidents Shanghai, Sept, 22.

Motor lorries seemed to have had rather a bad time of it yesterday, for ambulances had to be turned out for no less than three separate accidents involving them yesterday. 647 a.m, five Chinese women riding in a motor lorry were injured when it collided with a Japanese driven and owned bus near the comer of Broadway and Yuenfong Road: they were taken to the Lester Chinese Hospital with minor injuries.

At 1235 pin, on Kiukiang Road, near Fokien Road, a male Chinese was knocked down' by a motor lorry and wag injured in the lower part of his body; he, too; was taken to the Lester Chinese Hospital.

Finally, at 130 pin, a Chinese travelling in a tram near the comer of "Wuting and Markham Roads, angled an arm out of the vehicle, with the result that a hand was badly crushed when a motor lorry and the C. tram passed each other. He was aken to the Paulun Hospital.

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