ASSASSINATED.
REAR-ADMIRAL IN CHINA. SHANGHAI, September 21. Rear-Admiral Wu Kwang-tsung, chief of the hydrographic department of the Uiinese Navy, was assassinated to-day. Four gunmen herded the family in a small room in which they locked them, ■•■hey then rushed upstairs to the admiral's bedroom and shot him dead, ■tae motive is not revealed, but five Jears ago a similar attempt was made, when a shot shattered the admiral's front teeth.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 225, 22 September 1932, Page 7
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