Four members of a gang of armed robbers who, in the first stance, were charged with the illegal possession on July 21, in Avenue Edward VII, of threa automatic pistols, and 83 rounds of ammunition, appeared on remand before Judge Wong and Mr. S. L. Burdett, Senior Consul's Deputy.
At the hearing on Aug. 8 the following further charges were) brought against the first and third \ceused:—Armed robbery at 3044 East Seward Road, at 9.30 p.m. on May 24, when watches and money valued at $232 were stolen; armed robbery at 89 Fokien Road, at 9.301 pin. on June 3, when notes and cash valued at $200 were secured; armed robbery at 616 North Fo-
p.m, on July 13, when $42 in money was taken; and an armed robbery at 326 Hupeh Road, another cigarette shop, at 2.15 am. on July 16, when they got away with cash amounting to $152.
Mr. R. T. Bryan, Police Prosecu-for, said that one of the accused was in hospital and that one of the complainants had refused to come to Court to give evidence, There also were several other charges the accused. However, he was ready to go on with the case if the Court desired it. He would ask that a summons be issued to have. the complainant appear in Court, The Court ordered a remand, and that complainant be summoned together with the witnesses,
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