ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION
CHINESE MINISTER SHOT AT
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.
Rec. 11.25 phn. Shanghai, July 23. An unsuccessful attempt was made to assassinate Nanking’s Finance Minister, Mr. Soong, on his arrival from Nanking this morning, by a group of southern political agents. Two bombs and 25 bullets missed Mr. Soong but his secretary was killed and six bystanders were injured. The perpetrators of the outrage escaped.
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 July 1931, Page 7
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