Three Separate Gangs in Police Hands Another group of seven suspected robbers, rounded up by the Settlement Police, was remanded by the First Special District Court yesterday until next week for further investigation.
The arrests were made by detectives of West Hongkew Station, headed by Detective Sergeant J. Gibson, who began their raids on Tuesday afternoon and continued to an early hour" yesterday morning. One pistol with one round of ammunition was seized by the police.
In a separate case in which 22 suspects were arrested by detectives of the Special Crime Branch of the Settlement Police, five additional arrests were made. The 22 were arrested in a.room in Sun Sun Hotel in Kweichow Road between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Since then four men, who visited the same room after the raid, were caught and the fifth additional suspect was arrested at the corner of Vu Ya Ching Road and Avenue Edward VII at 6 p.m., Wednesday. The entire group of 27 suspects will come up for trial before the First Special District Court on April 23.
In another case in which 45 sı pected robbers were arrested by detectives of the Central Police Station, additional robbery charges were filed against some of the suspects yesterday afternoon, Messrs, Sun Fo and Quo Tai chi, President of the Legislative Yuan now on a special mission to Europe and the Chinese Ambassador to England, respectively, have sent a telegram to the Chairman of the Military Affairs Commission, General Chiang Kai-shek, congratulating him and the national forces on their recent victory over the Japanese in South Shantung, states a dispatch to the "Morning Leader."
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