SEVERELY WOUNDED
BRITISH SUBJECT ARRESTED BY JAPANESE POOR CHANCES OF RECOVERY. SENTRIES IN OPERATING THEATRE. By Telegraph—Press association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.10 p.m.) , SHANGHAI, June 6. Mr. R. M. Tinkler, an employee of a British mill at Pootung, who has been admitted to hospital in Hongkew, with three bayonet wounds in the abdomen, a head wound from a rifle butt and' an injured foot. Two German and two Japanese naval surgeons operated, while three Japanese sentries guarded the operating theatre with fixed bayonets. The English and Japanese Consuls remained in a waiting room. The chances of Mr Tinkler’s survival are slight.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 June 1939, Page 6
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101SEVERELY WOUNDED Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 June 1939, Page 6
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