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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1924.

MURDERER'S PUNISHMENT.

the art of torture and took their a stop to this abuse one of the victim over to the the nearest soldiers ripped opon his chooks camp of soldiora and requested with a knife but this was abso- A Son Who Shot His

the commanding officer to ex-lutely ineffectual in chooking the poute him in the most spectacular flow, of oursos. Finally when the Father.

could way ho

invent. Tho white-hot lava of his malediatione Shortly before Ching New Year soldiers who were no longer en-became utterly unendurable to I learned of the burning in a ro-tertained by the daily executions the watching family, one of thom gion frequently visited of a man at the hands of a firing squad piled a heap of straw bonoath who had murdered his father, but naturally took a great interest in the victim's head and firod it, as such sovoro punishment are the affair and did their best to bringing to an overlasing silence not uncommon, it was not regard-satisfy the demands of the en-the tongue that nothing had over od as worthy of reporting, states ragod family.

before tamod. the Halchow correspondent of MARKET DAY CHOSEN.

I was not able to boar onu the N.C.D.N. But a Inte visit Market day just before Now word of commiseration for the brings to light some particulars Your was selected as the best victim. To my query whether that are rather unique-at least thite and many thousands were anyone felt that such tortures in the writher's experience.

present to witness the scene, wore, unjustifiable there was an

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The victim was a young man The murderer was suspended by emphatic denial. It was pointed who had been known to be Hving his feet; only his trousers boing out that his own family wore the the life a robber and his fathor left on him. Thoso woro soaked directors of the affairs and that he had taken occasion to warn him with kerosene and fired from the got only his just deserte. He of his danger and exhort him to top, and a bundle of reeds was bad committed the greatest crime Tel. 3238. Happy Valley Variety Store. reformi. The son, ouraged at his also fixo so that his foot and in the Chinese Code and no pos++++++++++ father's exhortations and rebukes, legs would be slowly consumed.jsible punishment could be too deliberately shot and killed. the Chinese observers are not always sovere Jattar.

accurate in their estimato off His older bruthor and uncles time but they claim that this slow TWO MILLION PRESCRIPTIONS! immediately effected the capture burning continued for fully two Panel doctors in Lancashire

lust

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of the murderer and at a con- hours.

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