May 18.
Probationary Sgt, A. Wickdahl, who was shot in the shoulder and head by the bodyguards of Mr. Wu Sze-pao on Tuesday afternoon, was progressing favourably at the Country Hospital, it was learned yesterday. The other police victim, a Chinese constable, was in a serious, though Hospital. not criti¢al, condition at the Police
As already reported, the bodyguard. of Mr. Wu died in hospital on Tuesday evening, but the chauffeur continues to remain in a critical state.
Tt was learned yesterday that the police report in connection with the shooting case had been sent to the Shanghai Municipal Council, but could not be ascertained just what action the Council would take, although a strong protest against the unwarranted attack of the two bodyguards on the police on duty at the Intersection of Avenue Haig and Bubbling Well is likely.
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