Two Men Arrested by the Chinese River Police A peculiar misunderstanding, which resulted in the seizure of a quantity of arms and ammunition the property of Butterfeld & Swire, and the detention of two Chinese employees on the river, is expected to be cleared up satisfactorily following negotiations between the shipping company and the Bureau of Public Safety.
'The arms which were seized by' the Chinese river police constables attached to the Bureat of Public Safety last Wednesday afternoon, consist of thirteen rifles, ten pistols, 1010 rounds of rifle "ammunition, 670 rounds of pistol ammunition, nine bandoleers, four pistol magazines, and five belts,
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