The Archive · 1938

Three Decrees Granted

In US. Court

Judge Lurton Hears Last Case; Thanked By Bar arrived in Shanghai on Thursday in the Conte Verde. Other reinforcements for these marines will arrive at the beginning of December, 150 having left Shanghai soon after their arrival for Tientsin to replace the 200 marines who left on the Conte Verde with the Savoy Grenadiers, Tur daily report of refugee work Avenue Edward Shooting; for November 27 follows:—No. of Desperadoes Escape Camps under inspection by Public Health Department 77; No. of re-Yet another murder of a Chinese fugees therein 54,230. took place in the Louza district yesterday afternoon when unidenti-Tur annual meeting of the British fied desperados riddled their victim Residents' Association of China wes with pistol bullets at the crowded held yesterday at 27, The Bund. intersection of Chekiang Road and The meeting, which. was private, Avenue Edward VII, and escaped. was attended by many members.

The target for the assassins' fusillade. who died almost instantly, was Chu Bmrc-Grw. Charles Burnett, Chief Koh-ping, 42, a native of Changchow of the Bureau of Insular Affairs of who was formerly an employee of the the War Department, boarded the Garrison Commander's office of the s. Schrnhorst in Manila yesterday new "regime.

No-one else was for Hongkong and Shanghai en route wounded. to the United States. Gen. Burnett 13.58 o'clock. Apparently the gunmen The bold attack occurred at exactly has just completed a detailed tour of inspection of the Philippine I5" foot, and sprayed him with bullets} aya their victim, who was on at close range. His head and body Mr. K. H. Ling has accepted the had six wounds, attesting six direct invitation of the Municipal Council hits, when examined later at the to serve on the Education Board Lester Chinese Hospital where he until the end of the municipal year was taken in a Fire Brigade amin place of Mr. Chen Che-chen, balance. Two automatic pistols were whose resignation was accepted reused, one being of.38 calibre and cently. Mr. K. H. Ling is a former the other a.32. member of the Board, Possibly more than six shots were fired by the murderers, but only the Memomrs and friends of the For-half dozen took effect in the victim waa

Kenji Kodama, President of the Central China Development Com-Head of Development Company Arrives pany, (left) photographed on his arrival yesterday morning. On the Tight is Mr. Kaname Hirasawa, Vice-President, whg accompanied

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