At a meeting of inspectors of substations on July 12, Inspr. Liang again urged them to exert their best efforts in the investigation, All, the inspectors are understood to have been relieved of routine duty, so as to be able to devote their full time and energy to the case. Inspr, Liang himself is concentrating all his efforts on the case. It is learned from reliable sources that a reward for the arrest of the murderer will be offered by the Chinese authorities, Although the Japanese marines guarding the scene of the murder had been withdrawn, Chi Mei Road, one of the main thoroughfares the Civic Centre, was still closed to trate on July 12. The marines, with the exception of one, left the place at 830 pin. on July 1. By 9 pin. no marine was posted in the vicinity, the place being guarded by Chinese policemen on July 12. The district generally was quiet, and the activities of the police in searching for clues attracted little attention, Reward for Rickshaw Men Rickshaw Owners, Association is looking for the pullers' who conveyed the Japanese clerk and his relatives to the Fooming Hospital in rickshaws on the night of the murder, The Association offers a reward of $5 to each puller who gives details of what he saw that night, The puller already located by the police merely assisted In putting. the clerk into a. rickshaw after the shooting, Ho did not convey anyone in his rickshaw at that time.
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