Mr, Muka is well known all over the Far East and was one of Japan's wealthiest curios dealers some 25 years ago. With the reduction in the number of tourist ships from America and Europe which subsequently made one of the Japanese ports, a port of call however, he Gradually lost his fortune "and opened his present shop many years ago. During the hostilities in 1937, yhe left for Japan and he returned here early in 1938. As far as could be learned, Mr. Mukai "had never engaged in politics and he is a highly respected) member of the Tocal Japanese community.
Japanese consular and military police arrived at the scene shortly. before 2 pin. yesterday and commenced investigations. Detectives from. M. P. headquarters and from Sinza police station are present investigating the case, Council Protest Over
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