The Archive · 1938

Still Near Death

Police Headquarters and Louza Station detectives continued their search y for the persons implicated in Saturday morning's tempted assassination of Yui Y: tang, new pointed Director of Police at Kiating, and arrested sev-cal men having alleged gang connections and being at the same time ceted of complicity in the plot to kill the Kiating official.

Yui, who was a detective in the former Bureau of Public Safety at Kiating before the so-called Reformed Government appointed him chief of the police there, remained under guard in a Settlement hospital yesterday in critical cond He was shot, on Saturday morning, through the back whilst he was riding in 2 Chekiang Road.

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