$40,000 Haul in the Native City:
Valuable Pearls Missing:
'A Yangtszepoo Raid gang of ex-soldiers who' organized an armed robbery in Chapet on. Saturday, and—successfully cluded the attentions of the Peace Maintenance Corps, had all their pains for a mere $5 and a mah~ Jonge set.
muck more imposing haul was made by another gang, numbering 10 men, operating' in' the native yon Saturday evening. They called at the house of a wealthy Chinese, who at the time was at the theatre with his family, and after intimidating the servants Pistols, proceeded to search the House," placing guards and spending an hour. in overhauling the household. 'They collected 16 large. pearls and nine small ones, valued at $80,000, $2,100 Tree valuable fur lined gowns, a large roll of expensive silk, and articles of clothing, the value of the whole being' estimated at $40,000.
'A reward of $2,000 hasbeen offered for information leading to recovery of the property, and $1,000 for information leading to. the atest of members of the gang.
few days prior to the robbery, child was kidnapped from the Immediate neighbourhood of thie house, but was returned next day to the parents upon its being discovered that they were too poor pay a ransom, Robber Hunt in Yangtszepoo
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