This note, like its predecessor was ignored. But certain friends of Mr, X, suggested that he should piece the note together again and hand it over to the police, owing to the increase of the blackmailing' and kidnapping fraternity.
This was accordingly done and a foreign and a Chinese detective were instructed to accompany Mr. X. to the address given. Two friends of Mr, X. also accompanied the party.
"After some search, the house was eventually found, above a dirty, evil-smelling native restaurant. The detectives Teading, the party passed through a damp kitchen and up @ very steep stairway. There was only room for a single person either to come down or go up, This led to the drying stage, structure made up of loose shaky boards.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.