The bodies of a 51-fear old Chinese and his wife, aged 50, were removed from a room of the Tung Fong Lodging House, 245 Chekiang Road, by detectives of Louza Station, to a hospital last Saturday, the woman groaning heavily whilst her husband was dead with a sash cord looped around his neck, crossing at the throat and tied securely to both wrists- The woman died algo later on, An inquest was conducted by the Chinese Procurator over the bodies at the Mortuary yesterday. According to police evidence, the deceased were Peu Woo-shing and Peu Tseu-sze, who formerly lived in the Chinese City. Due to. financial difficulties and the grief over the recent death of their son, the deceased entered into a suicide pact in a lodging house.
The Procurator returned a verdict of death due to strangulation in the case of the man, and acute opium poisoning in the case of women. brated an anniversary of its founding. 'A service was held in the St. Nicholas military church, followed by a dinner attended by former cadets and even a few of the instructors and teachers of that school who still live in Shanghai. This military school was evacuated from Vladivostok to Shanghai in 1922, and later all the cadets were taken to Belgrade, Yugoslavia, where they completed their military education.
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