PATHETIC LETTER
(Press Assn.-
praises japanese captors to parents for their kindness THEN SHOT AT DAYLIGHT
— By Telegrap"h — Copyright.)
Rec. Oct. 13, 1.25 a.m. KOBE, Monday. A Chinese boy, who was arrested on September 28 for tearing Japanese military proclamations and handbills from the walls o/ Kaiynan city, on the Manchurian railway, was shot under the orders of Captain Iida at day break on October 5. Before his execution the boy wrote a letter to his parents regretting his action and testifying to the kindness of his captors.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 43, 13 October 1931, Page 3
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88PATHETIC LETTER Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 43, 13 October 1931, Page 3
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