The Archive · 1939

List of Saturday's Casualties Mounts

Female Pedestrian Dies Of Injuties; Six Thugs Remanded in Custody

Bringing the total number of deaths resulting from Saturday's terrorist activities on Avenue Edward VII and Hankow Road, to four, Mrs. Tsan Wong-sze, 27, who was injured by a stray bullet in the Hankow Road shooting affray, died at the St. Elizabeth Hospital yesterday morning.

Writs of detention for the six suspects now under arrest, were granted at the First Special District Court yesterday morning and charges will be preferred by the Shanghai Municipal Police on August 7. Only three of the suspects appeared in court as the other three are detained at the Police Hospital with wounds sustained during the affrays.

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