THE TIENTSIN OUTRAGE
WOUNDING OF MR SIMPSON. NO IMMEDIATE DANGER. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) SHANGHAI, October 2. The latest report regarding Mr Simpson, who was wounded as the. result of an attempted assassination by three Chinese, states that there is no immediate danger of his losing his life, though it is declared that if he recovers he will be paralysed in the- lower part of his body for life. The driver of the car has been arrested, but he denies all knowledge of the affair. Authoritative sources state that the Tientsin Customs accounts are in perfect order. Foreigners and Chinese, including many who opposed the seizure of the Custom's, declare that the service has improved 50 per cent, under Mr Simpson’s administration.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21148, 4 October 1930, Page 13
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