The Archive · 1938

Camera Thief Sentenced

Shanghai, Apr. 13.

Masquerading as a cameraman, Wong Lou-piao visited the Miniature Camera Shop, 129 Nanking Road, and stole a camera worth $130 on March 31. 'The man was not arrested until some time after when he visited the shop, operated by Mr. George Lacks, for a second time. He was sentenced by Judge Mang in the First Special District Court yesterday to four months' imprisonment, The man was also charged with stealing two stone chops from a shop at 196 Honan Road fon April 6.

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