The Archive · 1934

Praise by Consulate

The manner with which the Settlement Police are handling the case has won high praise from the Italian Consulate. "It is understood that the Consulate has displayed great cancer over the ease, and communications fu the subject' have been exchanged with the Shanghai City Government The Mahan sailor from Sebastian de Caboto was killed about 830 pin. on July 14 in Jukong Road, Chapel, as a result of a dispute between two Mahan sailors and rickshaw coolies over the question of Payment. The dispute developed into a Serious altercation and in a few seconds, a number of coolies gathered fand fought the sailors. During the trouble, Miklus Alfredo was stabbed twice in the back. He was conveyed fo the General Hospital where he succumbed to the injun Although the incident happened in the Chinese territory, Dixwell Road police have been making Investiga-Mons into the affair at the request of the Ttalian authorities. Assisted by a clue discovered by the Chapel Police, officers from the - Dixwell Station, headed by Det.-Sergt. Tilton and Det-Sergt. Crowther made 3 series of raids in Dixwell and Wayside districts during "the "last two ays.

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