AN ASSASSIN'S APOLOGY.
Mr. Sung, formerly Minister for Education, who was shot at tho station at Shanghai on March 20, die'd on Marcii2'J. Betoro his death ho received a letter signed "Tho Iron Man," saying that lie had boon shot in mistako for another— i.e., General Huang Hsing, who was also at the station when the outrage was com. Bitted—and expressing sorrow nt tho accident aniT the hopo that ill-. Sung will havo perpetual rest. Large rewards have been olferod for the apprehension of the murderer Mr. Sting's dying words were: "My only liopo is that there will be union in China." His death is universally lamented.' Ho was a most promising man, and would prooiibly have been the next Pie-
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19130507.2.103
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1743, 7 May 1913, Page 9
Word count
Tapeke kupu
121AN ASSASSIN'S APOLOGY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1743, 7 May 1913, Page 9
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in