The Archive · 1928

Pawn Tickets Sent to Victims

Police records show that it is not uncommon for robbers to pawn articles of jewellery and clothing for a fraction of their value and then sond the pawn tickets to their victim, thereby allowing the latter to retrieve his property for the amount advanced plus interest. Robbers, of course,- are prin: cipally after money. They only tuke goods when money is not forthcoming and are forced to turn their loot into cash at the earliest possible moment. What has to be determined is, where do they dispose of stolen property?

Striking Figures of Loss of Life and Property The, following table sets out in Graphic form what the armed robber menace means to Shanghai, 1027, Valse Datice Kile Armed Robbers Armed Robers_of Pre Xie by Pllc. Arrested 23 St

January and February Value of Property

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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