Shanghai, Oct, 9, Charged with the" murder strangulation of his. brother, Tseu Sion-teh, 18, was remanded A_ week In custody' by" the First. Spee! District Court yesterday after" plicating three others, including Chinese girl guide who wre being sought by the Municipal police, Accused who is a cotton cloth hong apprentice was stated by the. pr secution to have been a frequent visitor to the Lafayette skating rink where he made bad friends with whom he boran to. visit. gambling resorts and cabaret This mode of living soon got him into debt and as his father, the owner of a shipping hong was out town he sought financial ald. from, his elder brother who was in charge of the business affairs of his family The brother however, refused ive him any assistance, It was stated.
Sonietime in August, it was alleged. the mother of the accused handed him "U.S$580 to give to his elder brother for safe-keeping. Accused. it was stated, gave his brother the money and then conspired with {wo accomplices to, put his brother out of the way. They invited the victim to a cinema show and upon leaving suggested that he accompany them ug house, They went to the Great China Hotel" and tole~ Phoned for two girl-guides. ACter a drunken orgy it was further alleged, they got the victim intoxicated, While placed a string round his strangled him, After taking the key of a safe from his possession they were alleged to have dumped his body under a bed.
With the key it was stated, they opened the safe and extracted the US$680, a native bank order book and Ave seals, and the following ay issued two orders on the native bank for $1,000 and $1,600 pectively. The body was' discovered by servants of the hotel and the matter was reported to the Municipal police, but it was not until Septem-liber 26, that the accused was arrested,
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