Suspected of being concerned in the theft of diamonds valued at $3,960 at a jewellery store at 157 Nanking Road, L. - Vishnevs Russian gypsy, Ivan Akifier, Russian, and Eva Shear, described by the police as a Russian Jewess, were brought before the First Special District Court on May 20 and, on application of the Police, were ordered to be detained. Shear, however, was, on May 22, released by order of the Court ed and The second and third suspects were arrested by detectives attached to the Central Police Station at midnight May 19 on board a ship along the Hunts Wharf, while the first suspect was taken Into custody in Route Vallon with the ald of the French Police.
The alleged theft was discovered.
157 "Nanking Road after three alleged Russians had visited the store and examined several precious stones.
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