The Settlement Police have been officially netiied, the "North-China Daily News" was informed last night, that Mr. Vu Ta-hsiung, counsellor of the Ministry of Industries of the new "Reformed Government and former editor of a small Chinese newspaper, was murdered on Monday morning at the New Asia Hotel.
According to reports circulated yesterday the murder was committed by three Chinese youths whom the deceased had hired a few months ago as assistants for a publicity organ of the new regime.
As reported in the "North-China Daily News," Vu was alleged to have been murdered when three men entered the New Asia Hotel, headquarters of the Yellow Way Society, and walked into his room without
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