Zhe poe ming ate lise ites a "be one ate wens worked in total darkness and. the or jump into the well. The Police said the body bore no external marks of violence. It had not been identified last night, the Taku Tug and Lighter Ca. and taken ashore, where. they received treatment and food after their horrid ble experiences. Mr. Scott, who suffered little damage as the result exposure of the intense col attri buted this to his being a keen ex-cure. "Tam cer-said, "that had 1 not been nature man I would be suffering today."
Looking remarkably fit, Mr. Scott was, indeed, a picture of health and speaks well for his powers of en-Jdurance that such an experience as he had gone through had not left a permanent mark upon him. Ending' the Interview he added that he had. har many strange experiences in various parts of the world and he was sorry that time would not permit him to relate some of them, Senior Warder Retires Shanghai, Oct, 25.
After 12 years' service in the [Shanghai Municipal Gaol, Senior Warder H.J.H. Sampson has resigned his position, and yesterday, on behalf jof the Gaol Staff, the Governor, Mr.
C. Grant, presented him with an inscribed gold watch. Making the presentation, the Governor spoke of ]i4r. Sampson's valuable services since fie thad Joined them in July 1926 and wished him all luck in' future life.
Mr. Sampson, who is very popular amongst his colleagues, hela the distinction of being the only man in the Municipal Gaol to have served under Lord Beatty, then Sir David Beatty, with the Grand Fleet during the Great War. He served later in Mesopotamia and the Persian Gulf.
The retiring officer has not decided where his future home will be, and it is stated that he may settle down in Shanghai
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