Search Party Finds Chinese with Mauser Pistol ziang, Japanese ely pushing forward toward Wushing to cut the Hangchow-Nanking highway, On the Kashing front, the Japanese were attacking Wuchou to the west and Haiyen to the south of the city. Over ten Japanese warships were sighted in the Hangchow Bay off Haiyen and Haining.
One armed robbery was reported yesterday evening, in place of the five within three hours on the previous evening. The robbery took place soon after 7 p.m. when three nen, all armed, entered House 12 Wei Loh Li, an alleyway off Hankow Road, and stole clothing, money and jewellery of unknown value, There were no shots fired, and no arrests had been made up to late last night. A search party operating in Robison Road, near Ferry Road, at 8 pin, yesterday stopped a Chinese riding in a public rickshaw, and on searching his clothing found a Mauser pistol and 43 rounds ammunition. He was immediately put under arrest.
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