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January 9, 1922 785 December 6, 1921 750 urder.—The record of serious crimes during the month includes two cases of murder, one of attempted murder and one of alleged manslaughter.
Robbery.—During the month four cases of armed robbery and one of attempted armed robbery from dwelling houses occurred' in the Settlement. Two persons arrested in connexion with these cases are under remand.
Seven persons were also arrested during the month on charges of armed robbery committed prior to December 1, 1921, and are at present under remand.
Of the six men referred to in my report for November as being under remand on charges of robbery, two have been remitted to the Court of the Military Governor, three sentenced to imprisonment and one expelled from the Settlement.
Property Stolen.—447__ reports made under this heading during the month include 54 of burglary, 12 of house-breaking, 4 of godown® breaking, 3 of office-breaking and 4 of shop-breaking. In 132 cases investigation was made with successful results.
Increase for January period 35 Criminal Foreign Elements in——|Shanghai.—The presence to-day in Shanghai and its suburbs Tis, [of a large number of non-'Total January 9, 1922 ao,7is.ai QeseriDe, foreigners, mostly un-Total December 6 324,128.53 by the absence of passport restric-
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