"Hennessy" Produced in Tongshan Road Following information obtained in the French Concession, the Municipal and French Police have succeeded in unearthing an for distilling "Hennessy" brandy in the Hongkew district.
"Acting upon the information they had obtained, the French Police and the Municipal Police pro-secured inquiries at 9 Foochow Road where nine cases of imitation Hennessy brandy were found.
Subsequently Det.-Sgt. Riegert held an-inquiry which led to the ses of brandy being traced to wh described as an actual distillery in Tongshan Road where a large stock of the imitation spirit was discovered. There were 43 cases, thousands of labels, capsules and corks, all of which were seized.
It is believed that this raid on the part of the police will put an end to the making of brandy, sold under the well-known Hennessy which is of a quality likely to be dangerous to anybody consuming it. were unsuccessful, for at the corner of Foochow Road. two of the robbers turned toward the Bund and mingled with the crowd, ultimately disappearing.
Two others ran towards Thibet Road and returned the police fire.
wwe was taken up in earnest int, the firing by both parties being quite heavy.
The constables in pursuit again were partially foiled Thibet Road intersection, as again in the crowd one of the gang made off towards Nanking Road, the other deciding. to go towards the south. In Thu Road no small amount of shooting was done, and four wounded persons were found. The police tinued their chase after the
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