An inquest on the dead girl was formally opened at the public merruary yesterday: afternoon by Mr. T.
Morris, H. M. Coroner, nai following evidence of _idenithieation given by Miss Lilian da Cruz, sister, was adjourned sine dle.
Marcal had been employed by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation for several years. A native of Shanghai, he attended St.
Francis Xavier College, and was a brother of Mr. Luis A. Marcal, an interport football player who is em= ployed by a firm of sharebrokers on the Bund. Marcal has another brother, George, a sister, Hilda, and his motiler, who resided with him at his home address.
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