The Archive · 1938

Armed Robbers Are Still Active

Haul of $2,000 Made in Lane off Wei Hai Wei Road A haul of about $2,000, including money, jewellery and clothing, was made bj a gang of four robbers at noon yesterday at House 10, Tsing Hoong Li, off Wei Hai Wei Road Two of the men threatened the occupants of the house at points of pistols but no shots were fired.

At 9 am, yesterday a gunman and his accomplice, carrying a knife, robbed a house in Lane 54, Park Road, and escaped with a small amount of money and some clothes.

A highway robbery which occurred on Friday eyening was reported to the Sinza Police Station yesterday inorbing. Two Chinese were robbed of about $32 in Lane 724, Burkill Road, by an armed Chinese,

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