The Archive · 1928

Daring "Affair in Sinza Road

'A Chinese was kidnapped in his motor car on September 25 the maching was entering an While one man held up the chauffeur with an automatic, another bundled him out of his seat, the others seizing the Chinese merchant in the tonneau. Before an alarm could be raised or police could be brought to the scene, the kidnapped man and his captors had driven off in a westerly direction.

Another Kidnapping occurred in the vicinity of the Small East Gate, near the boundary of the French Concession. The bandits drove their victim, a Chinese, off in the direction of the International Settlement,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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