Another substantial discovery of contraband arms hax been made on board a French mail steamer. Wher the Paul Locat arrived on Wednesday last week the River Police went aboard and after a thorough! search found 122 automatic pistols and 15,000 rounds of ammunition, most of the contraband being. cealed behind the wainscoting in the second-elnss pantry and in the oil chamber of the engineers' room.
the following day, two arrests the Yangtszepoo district. At about 9 o'clock in the morning 2 Chinese constable arrested a Japanese who resides in Baikal Road, and found that he was carrying four automatic pistols and 300 rounds of ammuni tion. The man was handed over to the Japan authorities.
The same night a man who gave! the name of Georges Gaillard, and described himself as a steward on the Paul Locat, was arrested Yangtszepoo Road near Baikal Road, and was found to be carrying 254] rounds of 32 ammunition.
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