(inquest adjourned)
Shanghai, Aug. 3.
'The inquest into the' death of Jennie Brown, British Sinhalese subject who was found dead in his home at Room 4, House 4, Hwa" Kee Avenue, about 2 pin. on Aug. 1 was opened at the Shanghai General Hospital at 10 am. terday before the Acting Coroner, Mr. C. H. Haines.
'Mx. John Alexander Gunn, genera 1 manager of Whiteaway, Laidlaw Ltd, identified the body and said that' the deceased had been in his employ as a canvasser during the month of. Jul left Whiteaways on July 31.
'A letter of application for' employment, written by the deceased, was identified by Mfr. Gunn.
Brown was a native of Colombo, Ceylon, The inquest vas adjourned until 10 am. August 9, US. Court for China
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