'An abduction was an impudent and daring affair, though devoid of any particularly exciting ineldente, 12.15 a.m, on Sunday, two young Chinese women hired' motor ear from a Thibet Road garage and instructed the chauffeur to drive to Canton Road, where the ear was stopped and picked up two men, After restartting, one of the new arrivals whi ped out a pistol and warned the chauffeur to do exactly ax he was told and to keep his mouth closed. The car was taken on to Museum Road and again stopped.
Here the two women got out and four en, including one 17 foreign clothes, got in. Subsequent. investigations have shown that the latter is ya servant and that he was held a prisoner by the others. From Museum Road, the ear was taken some distance up Brenan Road, where it was again stopped and all the men got out. One wanded the chauffeur $10 and ordered him to drive back to town, which he was only too glad to do, but the affair was reported to the police, who now are attempting to trace the gang.
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