Jor Mr. R. H. Challinor of the Imperial Chemical Industries, was Stabbed to death here early today'
her Chinese houseboy.
'Mr. Challinor was severely cut when attacked by the Chinese serjvant. He was rushed to a hospital' Jwhere he was treated for severe stab 'The Chinese houseboy, Lem Chun, was taken into custody later' by police. He had suffered multiple Injuries in Gghting with Mr. Challinor after the attack on the Briton's wife.
Delails of the fatal stabbing. wf] Mrs, Challinor were not immediately lable. 'The attack occurred at 4 o'clock this morning. presumably' while the Challinor were still sleeping.
Mrs. Challinor was 45 years of Jage and intended to return home to Cheshire at the end of May. she: has a 16-year-old doughier at school jin England.
Sharp Table Knife Used Latest reports said Mr. Challinor's condition was serious and fears for his life were felt.
The United Press learned Mr. Challinor was awakened at 4 o'clock Jwhen he saw the apparently demented Chinese attacking his wife jin a separate bed. The Chinese was stabbing her with a sharp table knife and turned on Mr. Challinor when sought to come to his wife's rescue.
'A terrific struggle followed with /Mr. Challinor attempting to subdue Taierchwang to Be Immortalized Hankow, May 8.
Wishing to immortalize Taierchwang, the Chinese Government is making plans to build a model city on the site of the war-devastated village.
As a result of the desperate Aghting in south Shantung, the village's normal population of 20,000 has now been reduced to six, comprising five women and '85-year-old man—Reuter. the crazed Chinese who fought with almost super-human strength, Mr. Challinor was gashed about the head and body as the Chinese cut at him with the Knife attempt to escape. The Briton grabbed the Chinese and attempted to disarm him, but the Chinese succeeded in breaking away.
The Chinese ran to the roof of the Challinor home and then jumped twenty fect to a concrete path in jured in the jump, however, and trict. him into custody without serious fear that Twa Knives Faund 'The condition of the Chinese was. reported critical but it was believed would recover. Police deserib-Jed the Challinor bedroom as having' been Jiterally covered with blood from the three participants of the struggle.
Police said they found two knives the Challinor bedroom, indicating that the Chinese had attacked the British family with a kenlfo in each Police later disclosed that the Chinese they shad. refused to give him a favourable testimonial "before "his imminent discharge because of their return to England.
The scene of the grim murder the Challinor, home, is on Hongkong. Peak—United Press C.N.A.C. New Airliner Chungking, May 3.
A new Dougindalr-liner will sharily supplement the Chinn National Avian Corporation machines bing-Hankow routes "™t C™ME ho. Chungking-Hongkong and. Chung
'The "plane "is al present being assembled in Hongkong, and is exe Peeled to make its maiden Aight About ten days' ume.
There will be no alteration of the present time-table. The new machine it cly on either route as the demand Wil be the third alr-tiner of this type to operate. on -China' internal airways System—Reute.
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