Canton, July 22nd.
'A big counterfeiters' den was an-earthed last Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock when a large contingent of Police raided the Tak Sun Wo Masonry Store in Im Chang Street. near Sap Sam Hong, the "Wall Street" of Canton, "Ten persons have been placed under arrest, including two women. The raid nett ed more than $10,000 of forged stamped notes of the Central Bank. of China, several case of counter-felt silver money, 65 bars of lead alloy for making counterficit twenty-cent pieces, one small metallurgical furnace with two wooden boxes for forcing draft air into it, a complete set of machinery for coining bad money, a stamp for stamping the four characters Chung Yang Cheong Hong, of the Central Bank, on each banknote in imitation of the Central Bank of China, and other Paraphernalia for the same purpose, All this has been taken to the Cen-
Police Station. The Polics said that this was the biggest haul they had ever made in this line.
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