Capture of Alleged Important "Gang After Engagement with Police After their seeming holidays during the summer months, during which the Settlement police were troubled very little with organized gangs of. armed robbers, no fewer than six groups of armed robbers broke loose on Monday night and on Tuesday morning. In one instance, however, the police were ready for them and, after an armed ttle, arrested seven, seizing three pistols and a motor car.
Information had been reesived at Sinza police station that the gang kad intended to "pull off" a robbery in Tatung Road early in the morn-1g and preparations were' made to receive them in proper style. The gang, however, had reached their rendezvous before the police arrived, Their lookout warned them of the police party's approach, whereupon the band geattered, making for doors, windows and ad~ jacent roof tops.
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