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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. ~ TUESDAY, JULY
A SHOCKING CRIME.
GRUESOME MURDER OF YOUNG CONCUBINE
1933.
amah declined to give Information NAVY ORGANISATION. but assured the Police that aʼmui tsal in the house know more...
Mul Taal Witness.
NANKING ANNOUNCES CHANGED FOLICY": By waiting outside the new house of the accountant the detoc-
Nanking, July 24. Canton, July 24.tive finally got hold of the mul The whole Chinese Community tsai who was taken to the Station
Following the mutiny of the Pol here ja shocked by the gruesome and there she made a confession. Hai Squadrons In Telugtao, the revelationa, in connexion with the She related how the young concu- Nanking Ministry of Navy has re-,
the Polfee trial of the wife of a Gov- bine, who lived in a separate house considered disposition of ernment accountant, Mrs. Yeung some distance from Tin Fing Wang Chinese gunboats, and in future Stroet, was invited to her hus Shiu-shau, opened on Saturday band's house by the latter's wife, the various, aquadrons will bo morning in the local court, in and was dragged Into one of the stationed in the provinces only which the woman faces the charge cubletos by the defondant, who for, limited periods. Permanent of having killed her husband's attacked her with a knife.
station for a squadron, creates concubine with a knife and carried
power for the unit which ́ may out a secret burial. The defen-
easily cause dissension, na wit dant's husband and her brother,
nessed in the disturbancos at an official in the Canton Navy, were among the important wit-
Hainan Island in 1932 and the re- nesses called.
cent Tsingtao troubles.
The Commissioner of Police, Ho Lok, who prosecuted told the Court that he was first informed on March 24 by friends who heard shouting for help, in a young. woman's voice, while passing. Tin Ping Wang Street near No. 66, the roaidence of the Government ae- countant..
"The concubine, 20 years of age, offered little resistance apart from shouting for assistance, which navor came.
.
According to the statements Kiven at the trial by both the amah and mui tsal, the whole family, not including the husband who was at his office and did not know of the crime, was shocked when they saw the defendant come out from the cubicle with her clothes and hair all stained with blood..
The dead body of the concubine was concealed in the servants' bed room for one day and night and It so happened that a few days the 'husband was not informed of afterwards the Police Commission- the crime when he returned to the er in looking through the Police house that evening. With some cases found one relating to a miss-other persons", assistance the de- ing concubine reported by the fondant, according to allegations owner of the same address. The of the witnesses, cut the dead body Police suspicion
was further lu sections and moved the remning strengthoned when they were in- in two rattan baskets to the formed of the unexpected and suburbs for secret burial the fol- hurried removal from the address lowing evening. of the whole family to an unknown place on the following day.
Nanking will reorganise the Tsingtao squadron making it the Third Squadron-Wah Kin Yat Po.
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GRAIN TRADER'S THREAT.
REASON FOR PEGGING,
Washington, July 23. The Department of Agriculture announced to-day that the Chicago Board of Trado pogged grain prices at last Thursday's closing rate, because it learned that one trader held options for 13,000,000 This shocking crime, because of bushels of corn and 7,000,000 the prominent persons involved bushels of other graine. And cold-blooded manner in which Unable to meet the additional A detective found an smah in the alleged murderess carried out margin demands, he threatened to the employ of the Yeung family, hor work alone, forms the main throw his entire holdings on the after a long search of the near-by topic here and hundreds of specta-market on Monday, which would
demoralised districts for wooks.. On her being tors packed the court on Satur have
prices. taken to the Police Station
the day.
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