The Archive · 1938

Russian in Possession

Of Pistols, Bombs Genady Ushakoff Remanded For Two Weeks

Genady Ushakoff, aged 32, who was arrested by the police for being in possession of firearms and explosives, was yesterday remanded for two weeks.

In the First Special District Court yesterday morning, a report on the chemical analysis of the materials seized by the police was produced by the prosecution, stating that they are for making bombs.

Seized by the police in his room at 1025/7 Bubbling Well Road were one Demon automatic pistol and eight rounds of ammunition, one Velodog revolver and five rounds of ammunition, two. completed bombs, explosives and materials for making bombs.

The accused said the bombs were left with him by a friend who arrived from Harbin.

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