The Archive · 1938

Another Newspaper Office Bombed

A hand grenade was thrown by an unknown Chinese into the main entrance of the "Wen Hui Pao offices,, "Foochow " Road, shortly after midnight on Mor, 22. The grenade exploded, causing considerable damage ' to. the offices, and injuring a paster-by, Detectives from Louza Station were Investigating the bombing: removed. Nobody was injured nor was there any damage to property, As_a result of investigations - by the detectives, it was found out that the bomb was of the time fuse type ind was contained in a large "Thermos"

'The former "Lin Pao" newspaper office is at present used as the prin ing office of the "Ta Mel Wan' Pao" fan" American-registered Chinese language newspaper.

Sub-Inspector J. J. Ross, are now being personally: directed by Super intendent A. H. Aiers, Divisional Detective Oncer.

Jalready been sentenced to seven years' Imprisonment for kidnapping in 1928." He confessed that he was ut to commit a robbery and that haa Acting on his information, the police later arrested three more individuals in Route Dupleix. These too od-miffed their participation in the! robberies.

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