SHOOTING OF CHINESE PRINCE
CHANG SUNG CHANG INDICTED EXTRADITION DEMANDED Australian Premj A«soclatlon. (Rec. August 5,10.15 pan.) Tokio, August 5. Chang Sung Chang, together with his private secretary, has been indicted with killing the Prince’s son at Beppu. It is reported that the Peking judiciary is demanding the extradition of Chang Sung Chang on account of his implication in murders before his flight to Japan. [A message from Tokio in yesterday’s issue stated: —A mysterious shooting affray has occurred here, involving Chang Sung Chang, former War Lord at Shantung, and now a political refugee at Beppu, the Japanese hot spring resort. It is reported that Chang was 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. It was later announced that the Prince had died.)
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 266, 6 August 1929, Page 9
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