ASSAILANT CAPTURED
(Per Press Association. ) AUCKLAND, this day
At Mount Roskill last night a Chinese market gardener named All Jing was shot at close range by his nme, Lcuie Yang, and seriously wounded; iittie hope of his recovery being entertained. Louie Yang has escaped. A boy returning from Mount Roskill school yesterday afternoon looked into a cottage occupied by two Chinese market gardeners, Ah Jing and Louie Yong. He saw Ah Jing stretched out on the. floor with a gun beside him. When investigation was made, Ah .Jing was found m bed, fully clothed, with an extensive wound m the abdomen, the flesh being seared, so that it Avas evident he had been shot at close range. The wounded man asserted tliat Louie Yong shot him. Apparently there was a fierce struggle, the bed being covered with blood, and the curtains were torn down. Tlie stream of blood Culminated m a pool where Ah Jong fell. Ah Jong said the quarrel arose owing to much talk, owing to Louie -Yong lying m bed .while he worked. "There was^mach talk,", he added "we fight" "in'-becf. s Aii Yong is m the hospital, and his condition is very critical. Louie Yong was arrested this morning at Panmure. He had one hand badly cut Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11348, 6 August 1908, Page 5
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