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Two Japanese, one bearing a Japanese Consular Police card, were arrested. by a constable of the French Police last night during daring armed raid in which Korean was seized. Five other Japanese in the party escaped in the {three cars they. were using, taking the Korean with them.
"The Korean is Mr. Kim Chull, aged 48. His nephew who was with him at the time of the abduction, not molested. The Japanese who were arrested, both of them in possession of pistols, were J. Aiuchi, who had on him the card of a Chapoo " Head.. Both. the [Japanese were detained' in custody by the French Police.
The affair Rabi nat Roe alleyway. Hue clu place at 8.40
The three cars ived at the entrance to the alley-and seven Japanese, most them carrying pistols, jumped out} house. f seconds they ished into the
were back again, urging forward a struggling Korean, who shouted, Chinese, "robbers."
An Annamite constable, on duty short distance away, arrived at} the spot.just at that moment in the! course of his patrol. He brought his rifle to his shoulder and slipped the safety catch, calling on the party to halt.
Two of the Japanese, who were much nearer the constable than the Jothers, halted, while the others piled into the cars,'and drove off.
In the meantime a Chinese who had seen the Japanese enter the house had telephoned to Joffre Station, and the stand-by crime squad turned out. After preliminary inquiries they handed the affair over to the political section of the French police.
The Annamite escorted the two Japanese to Joffre Station, and was accompanied by Mr. Kim Shell, the 22 year old nephew of Mr. iim Chall. Mr. Kim and his nephew reside together in the French Con-at 446 Rue Brenier de Montmoran
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