The Archive · 1938

Shanghai, Dee. 13

Shortly after 4 o'clock' yesterday afternoon Mr. Li Yonsvreng, the owner of a transportation busines in the French Concession, was fired upon and Injured in the neck when three bullets found their mark. is assailant was arrested by. a former member of the Concessions Russian auxiliary regiment, who was passing the scene at the time.

Mr. Li was waiting for a bus st the corner of Avenue Faward Vil Jand Rue Chu Pao San, when a Chinese, dressed In a long gown, 20% proached him, levelled his wean fand fred. Ti hit inthe neck, fi!

the ground, but _unon being Jexamined at the' St, Marie ose! in Rue Pere Robert, is inivris were not believed to be of a serio nature.

Tt has dofnitely been that, there is no political sisnifrance to the daring shooting and it is be Hioved that the aggressor is a forme employee of the victim. rr! [Police are investigating the

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