The Archive · 1931

Monks Held Up, by Robbers

'A drag-net is thrown out to-day by the French police for a gang of six robbers who raided the Kuan Tien Temple on 68 Avenue Edward VIL late Saturday night at the middle of a religious ceremony. A. seventh man, who was armed, was arrested few minutes after the attempted robbery.

With four men maintaining watch at the entrance of the temple, the othe: three of the gang, two of whom were armed with pistols, shed into the hall, The ceremony abruptly halted, while all the followers and monks, about 30 in numbes were ordered not to make a move but to Keep silence. lie she helps enact, in the end with Bill's good at heart. 5 The. Bill already referred to is portrayed by Mr. Ralph Bellamy; who alternately wins the sympathy ahd calls down the wrath of the spectators. The roughness he: "la lo of comes from his agony of spirit at the thought of life darkness, a situation well handled, poignant: but not in the least maud=

There is the story-book happy ending, bat even it is not over! sweet, for Biss Chatterton rema superbly in character until the 1

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