Detectives of the Sth Division of the French Police have succeeded in arresting a dangerous criminal named Wang Zi-song, who has been Tooting houses in the (Concession during the temporary absence of their owners. Investigation has shown that he was sent to prison on seven occasions by the police of the International Settlement for similar crimes.
Finding the Settlement too hot for him, Wang changed his field of operations to the Concession in th early part of last month.—Sin¢ then the Suréte has been in receipt of continuous series of complaints from victimized householders.
Wong was caught on September 25 in the native city, when he was, attempting to dispose of jewellery which he had stolen some days pre~ viously. He has 0 far confessed to robbing 18 houses in the Concession of furniture, jewellery, and clothing.
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