Shortly after 9 am. on August 15, 4941 Me. Kennson Gee was shot and kailled by a gang. of four oF five arm-desperadoes at the corner of Ho-fan and Foochow Roads. After. the Killing the gang boarded a motor car which they" had awaiting "and. attempted 10 escape westwards along Foothow Road, CP.C. 04 and CD.C. 154, who were both in the' vicinity, heard' the shooting and saw the as-sus sins "board the car, without hesitation tackled the "gang. They emptied their pistols into the moving ear and were themselves subject to 2 hall of bullets from the guns of assassins.
'Though the tatter succeeded getting their ear past the two of ers, they did not continue their escape in' their ear more than 100 yards, owing, evidently, to the driver being hit. "They therefore abandoned the cdr and seatiered through the any side stroots and allevs.in the locality hotly pursued by Police reinforcements.
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