A gang of six men, three of whom carried pistols, robbed a dwelling-house eff Shunteh Road before daylight, yestet"ay and escaped with oot of $596, consisting of mon jewellery and clothing.
Search-parties continued to comb the Settlement's streets and alleyways for armed criminals yesterday in an attempt to keep the crime wave down. Shortly before 3 p.m.. detectives attached to Sinza Station raided a house in Purdon Road and arrested two robbery suspects. They also seized a Mauser-type pistol and seven rounds of ammunition on the premises.
Det-Sergt B. J. Wall who was shot in both hands at the Oriental Hotel, Nanking Road; when detectives rounded up a desperate gang of robbers on Friday last, was yesterday slowly recovering at the General Hospital. The bullets fractured several bones and Sergt. Wall will probably be unable to work for some weeks. Three robbers were shot and killed by the Police.
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