MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR
CHINESE PRINCE FATALLY SHOT FORMER CHINESE WAR LORD INVOLVED Australian Press Association. (Rec. August 4, 5.5 p.m.) Tokyo, August 3. . A mysterious shooting affray lias occurred here, involving Chang Sung Chang, former War Lord at Shantung, and now a political refugee at Beppu, the Japanese hot spring. It is reported that he wjs attacked at midnight in his hotel and quickly fired a revolver in self-defence, wounding his assailant, who is the son of a former Prince of the Manchu dynasty. Other accounts are contradictory, and pretend the affair was an accident. Obviously there is a concealment of the facts:. (Rec. August 4. 11 p.m.) Tokyo, August 3. The ( hinese Prince who was the victim of the Beppu affray has died. The police are investigating the mystery.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 265, 5 August 1929, Page 11
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