The Archive · 1941

Arrests in Soochow

Among the detained persons there are Wang Ken-ti, younger brother of the alleged instigator, and his wife, who were arrested many days ago in Soochow. They are alleged to have actually participated in the crime while the victim was sleeping in her house at 10 Ho En Faung, Lane 199 Changsha Road. Her torso was picked up from the Creek many days later, while other parts of her body were found at other places. By that time, all criminals connected with the case had fled, presumably to Soochow and other places in that neighbourhood. war, and thousands more are being trained throughout the country to take their place in the war industries.

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