OUTRAGE IN TIENTSIN
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION. BRITISH JOURNALIST WOUNDED. {United Frees Association.) (By Electria Telegraph—Copyright) SHANGHAI, October 2. (Received Oct 2, at 11.30 p.m.) Mr Lennox Simpson, a British journalist, who took over the Tientsin Customs following General Ycn-hsi-shan’s northern coup d’etat, is lying dangerously wounded as the result of a sensational attempt at assassination at his own home by three unknown Chinese, who shot Mm. His assailants escaped in a motor car. The crime has created a stir in official circles.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21147, 3 October 1930, Page 10
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81OUTRAGE IN TIENTSIN Otago Daily Times, Issue 21147, 3 October 1930, Page 10
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