Shanghai, Nov. 11 Creeping up to the bedside of their victim afler breaking into his home at House 14, Lane 15, Hart Road yes terday morning, three desperadoes, tone armed with an axe and two with pistols assassinated Yuen Nee-50, an official of the Nan) ment.
The assailants invaded the hume of the deceased official at about 1040, am, and after threatening several of the occupants and herding them to: gether ina room downstairs. pro ceeded to the first Moor, After entering a front room where their victim was asleep in bed the dealt several blows on his ind head. Leaving their wea the scene of the crime the Toft the house as hurriedly a: they had entered.
Telatives of the deceased rushed to his bedside after the assailants had made their departure and found the victim in the throes of death, His face was severely gashed by the blows which were rained upon lin for 11 Yourded the Mariposa, second The vessel left harbour early ext morning.
In s, Mariposa Shanghai, Nov, 12.
Only 77 Americans sailed from Shanghai yesterday in the #8. Mari-pesa, second evacuation liner to call here' during the past ten days." The liner arrived in Shanghai empty. though by the time she again tums towards the US.A. she will have board some 550 evacuees from. al over China and Kor About, 230 wil) ermba and 280"
"The bulk of those embark: ing from Shanuhai yesterday went aboard the tiner by the 9 pin, tender when scores of frleids and re-Jatives were gathered at the. jolty to wish them goodbye. Scenes similar to those of Inst week, when +3. Monterey departed with over three "hundred evacuees on board, were repeated, as families were parted, Almost all those Kéavingg yesterday were the wives and. families Marine officers stationed in Shanghai, and had booked first close "accom: modation, "since "li tourist class cabing have been reserved by' the authorities for evacuees from North China and Korea, The eoneenteation oint for Americans wishing. to w: while those "in Karen' hae gathered at Chemulpo,
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