Two. of them losing: themselves in the crowd but thorother was not so fortunate. He rushed into an alleyway and. was followed by the boy and the shop assistant but after a chase of some ten minutes during which the robber only fired one shot, he managed to hide and for the time was safe, The assistant and the boy had' almost given up the idea of getting their man as he had traversed alleyways: all. the while, 'The' robber was not shooting inditeriminately and little ex. citement was caused in the vicinfty:: Suddenly, the pursuers saw their man in' a riesha on the main road near the Provisional Colrt, he apparently having got into Chapei and thinking wai safe had returned to the Settlement. The robber had this time jumped out of the ricksha and was firing at his pursuers, Several more C. P. C.'s had shots at the robber and he at last fell severely wounded in Haine ing, Road not far from West Hong-ow police station. He was carried tothe Intter place but died 8 few minutes Inter while in the ambulance. On his person was found about one third of the loot, an unused mag-wine containing nine cartridges. His pistol was empty, he having fired nine shots while the polier fired st, A pedestrian was wounded in the course of the chase by a bullet which entered his les but is not considered see Tug Shanehai District Kuomine tang has been requested by one of its branches to wire to Nanking recommending a further revision of the new Sino-German treaty as it grants to Germany the most favoured nation treatment and that is not in accordance with the Chinese demand for international equality Tur Chinese press says that the French Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a notorious kidnapper named Keng Hua-tang, who was formerly a brigade com: mander under Marshals San Chuantune and Wu Pebfu, This man is tr have come here vecenthy and organized a large gang of kidnap-hers, some of whom already: have A devastating fire broke out in Chiapei shortly after 8.20 p.m. on Sept, Land burnt for some four The fire brigade was soon the scene but, owing to a stron: sind and the inflammable nature of ime of the contents of the shops, which were reduced to ashes, they. met with many difieulties in. their work, Five shops went up in the flames and three persons, including a three-months old baby, are still missing.
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