The Archive · 1938

Hospital Patient Shot

Shanghai, Mar. 31.

Pulling a pistol from his gown, an unidentified Chinese shot and wound-oda Chinese patient in the Red Gross Emergency Hospital in Avenue Haig, at 430 pin, yesterday. The patient hed been admitted two days before, suffering from knife wounds. He had been a soldier with the Chie hose armies for some time before coming to. Shanghai. His " frst Wounds were believed to have been caused ina quarrel with friends. Yesterday, while he was lying in bed, another Chinese was admitted who had asked for permission to see him. This man immediately shot the patient, wounding him not seriously the arm and the log. The assailant escaped, French police are inves

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