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Clasped in a last embrace, they were found, beyond all human aid,
of Nationalist China's army, bein bed at a Gower-street, W.C.
boarding-house on July 6, speak failure.
Letters in which the question of suicide was discussed were read.
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too old to be in active service. Extracts from a number of lat- The officers are well set-up, as a rule, better nourished, and well ters which had passed between the dead couple this year, were -pro- THE_INTERNATIONAL RACE & clothed. They know how to move duced.
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cide rest and anxiety which pervades a newly occupied by troops.
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Monty Dear. I beg of you-do not do it! I will fight for you as long as I am able and until I am absolutely certain that you in- tend to ignore my tears and pray. ers and give in. I would rather give you up altogether-and you know what an awful struggle that would be-than have you commit suicide.
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PURCHASE OF THE DRUGS. Mr. Frampton read a letter from Miss Lewis to Sanyal in which she wrote:
I don't wish to live without you, so have no scruples about that. I am so afraid you will not have the courage to do things to me when it comes to the point, I go and the agony of mind through on that account is worse than a dozen deaths. Leave ma The Headquarters of the Fourth
here alone on my own, and you Group Army announced yesterday
will leave me to a worde agony the beginning of the second stage
than taking me with you.. of the reorganiastion and disband-
Baid The Coroner, summing up, ment of troops. The 2nd and 14th
that there was no doubt that Sanyal Armies are to be amalgamated to
and Lewis were attracted to each form the 5th Division under Gen-
other, while the letters showed that, eral Lu Ti-ping, while the 85th Division and 17 and 19th Inde-
falling to obtain work, Sanyal had pendent Divisions will be combin-
contemplated suicide while she was My Beloved. If there is any merely asking not to be left. ed and reorganised into the 6th
after-life, if you believe in after- Division under General Ho Chien.
There was little doubt that the life, I believe that if you commit drug was purchased by Sanyal, but The 8th Army and the 5th Inde-
auicide you will make your while it might well be that the jury pendent Division will be formed
eternal life in Hell,
would consider it was proved that into two independent - battalions Mr. Hopkin: It would also be true he killed himself, they might doubt under the respective command ofjto say that there are passages in Generals Wu Shang and Liu Ho Miss Lewis's letters where she asks whether there was sufficient evid- ence to any that Sanyal administer- ting. A Gendarmerie Force will Sanyal to take her with him.
Another sentence ran:----
also be organised of the remaining Inspector Edwards: Yes. One ed the drug to Lewis, and that she troops under the Command of Gen-rung, "If you go, take me with you." did not take it voluntarily.
After an absence of one minute erals La Tu-ping and Ho Chien- But is it not also true to say that "Kuo Min."
there passages, were written when the jury returned a verdict as
stated. she was suffering Yes, when she was in the Cardiff Infirmary, con- valescing from appendicitis.
KILLS HERSELF.
WOMAN WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE.
There are several passages in her Miss Megan Ellis, B.A., of letters showing that she was doing Aberystwyth University, has been her best to borrow money for appointed Welsh Librarian of the Sanyal?
National Library of Wales.
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Reno, Nevada, Sept. 16. Mra. Mildred Orton, said to have been the former wife of the Swedish Inspector Edwards agreed that) consul at Manlla and a sister of Sanyal's lettera showed that for E..C. Earl, Los Angeles harbour many months he had been trying to commissioner, committed suicide secure an appointment as a medical here last night with a pistol. Her man, and that his failure to do so motive is not known.-A. P.
had brought about depression and a morbid state of mind.
Mrs. Orton, former wife of Carl
Mr. Frampton read the following
The following unclaimed tele-Orton, former Swedish consul in extract from one of Sanyal's let- grams are lying at the office of the Manila 'and now manager of the re-ters Great Northern Telegraph Com- tail department of the Philippine pany (Limited) of Denmark: Education Company, left Manila in
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Daido "Günay, from Shanghai. - Mrs. Orosco, Francia Hotel, from Shanghai.
May, 1925, for a year's stay in Europe, later going to the United Statea to vialt her relatives in California:
Dearest,You call me a coward and a fool to still brood, but do you do me justice? I am penni- less and without any prospect of employment How can I live without money? Apart from the Later she went to Reno, Nevada, work I have learned what else where she secured a divorce early can I do?, Forgive me, dearost. last year,
Then followed, sald Mr. Framp- Her brother. E. C. Earl, harbour ton, a passage referring to the dim commissioner in Los Angeles, was culty of Indians getting employment formerly chief of the designing divi- in his country, although so many sion of the bureau of public Englishmen obtained good positions Superintendent.works, He was the designer of in India. Then came this passage:
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