The Archive · 1939

Assailants Arrested

The throe assailants, and one alleged accomplice, were seized by the French police yesterday. They have refused to tall, but it is generally. admitted in local administrative quarters that they are connected with the Kuomin-tong elements under Gen. Chiang Kel-shek opposed to Mr. Wang's advoeacy, of "Sino-Japanese peace.

"Mr. Tseng, who was a native of Puklen, was 88 years old. After obtaining' degrees from the University -0f Paris and the University of Lyons, Mr, Tseng taught at the National University of Kwangtung. He served under Mr. Wang Ching-Wwel as senior secretary of the Kuomintang Government at Nanking and also as chief secretary of the. Political Council.

He Was also. known for literary works on Chinese poetry and transla ions of Chinese literature Into French,

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