ADMIRAL SHOT
ASSASSINATED IN OWN HOME: RY GUNMEN Rec. Sept. 22, 1 a.m. Shangbai, Sept. 21. Rear-Admiral Wah Wang Sung, chief of the Hydrographic Department of the Chinese Navy was assassinated to-day.. Four gunmen herded his family in a sipall room,: which they locked and rushed upstairs to the admiral's- bedroom where they .shot him dead. The motive has not been revealed, though five years ago a similar attempt was made, when a shot shattered his front teeth.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 334, 22 September 1932, Page 5
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78ADMIRAL SHOT Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 334, 22 September 1932, Page 5
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