The attack was said to have been made in a most daring manner, Edaition "to" the, "slippery ground caused by the rain and to the fact that the victim Was accompanied by another armed comrade, the. ter Torisis, said to be three in number opened" fired in full sight of pedestrians, 'They fired three or four shots in quick succession, taking the two Japanese by surprise," Miraculously, however, the other Japanese sentry escaped unscathed, could not be' ascertained as, to whether or not."the intended. victim and the victim tumself had returned five but it was learned that the victim was hit severe! times. "One of the bullets pierced his stomach and the wound may prove Au'the ate tackers escaped.
'The Japanese were on patrol duty when, suddenly. the gunman rushed out from ambush and fired several Shots, "Seriously wounded, the gen Garme dropped. to the ground from the speeding vehicle and was rushed {oc a military: hospital later' by his large number of Japanese genaarmes was at once rushed to. the Scene of disorder irom their heads Frame was held up when they "ook tuarters. in Chiao Tung University.
Special precautions in several streets Uordering the French Concession and the affeers conducted house-to-house searches. in the neighbourhood, try ing to apprehend the gusman_ who made'a clean getaway following tre Shooting.
Some Chinese were said to have ets Daring the Japanese Seaman Dies July 28, Medical attention failed to save the life' of Kenzo Jotoku, Japanese bluejacket shot by. an" unknown Chinese. gunman in the Kanglszepoo istrict shortly after p.m. on Sature day. After "being rushed toa Japanese naval hospital and despite prompt ald being rendered the Wounded "man, he" died at 1 amy, Yesterday, four hours -atter he had Sustained a bullet' wound in the Tower pary of the chest. Futhermore, oficiais of the Japanese. Special 'Naval Landing 'Party were especially indignant over this shooting as dum: dum bullets were said to have been used, Immediately after the news of the shooting reached naval headquarters, bridges" over the Soochow. Crock were closed and' intensive searches were Conducted all over. the Yangtszepoo district, But no. signs of the assassin could "be found and up to 2 Tate hour Jast. night. the gunman was still at large,
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