As a prelude to the attack a party' of men believed to be identical with those who fired at the Brenan Road police post, put on a. brief demon tration, at'745 a.m, in Woo Ka Zah Village, neat Jessfeld. The demon stration! consisted in the men fung. {ew shots not intended' to wound anyone, and then walking, in ralipistols, toa tea-house in the village. tary fashion swinging their "Mauser
'Aclarie and admiring crowd of the Tesidents followed the gunmen, and all that was lacking was a brass-band. 'A few minutes later' the attack on the "Brenan Toad sub-station took, place.
The previous recent onslaught on Special City "Government police ost took place on Priday morning, Feb. 10 at 1380 Jessleld Road, Zau Ka Doo, when fea" Chinese carrying Mauser Distols appeared and started shooting fof them threw a hand-fat the building. "After shooting. one grenade at the structure, but the found that Koyanagat had suffered a wound in the right upper arm. He had been in the thick of Mghting at] the Hsuchow "and Hankow' fronts without being even scratched.
Miss Morioka had been shot through the chest, from right to. left. but fortunately the bullet had not touched jurly vital organ. The third Japanese, [Soto, escaped with a flesh wound if the Fight wrist, The weapon used by the would-be assassin was a 45-calibre revolver. An examination of the cartridge cases eft at the scene showed that the weapon had no criminal history Shanghai.
Yesterday, Koyanagi and Miss Morioka remained in the Foo Ming Hospital. The "wounded. pedestrian. likewise was detained for treatment missile failed to explode, These men likewise escaped, Friday's attack was followed by editorial "expressions in' the local japanese, press eritielzing the "inficiency" of the AEP, "wth, the exception of the Special "Political Omicer, who is Japanese) and doubting "the "sincerity" of the Council. The Council has replied, pointing to the failure of the Japanese to cooperate, and to the appalling conditions (gambling, opium, "racketeering" ete.) obtaining in the territory under their "control"
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