The Archive · 1939

Armed Robbers Active In West Hongkew

Three robbers, ome of whom was armed with a pistol, entered a Chic hose dwelling house at 791 Boone Road at 8.30 o'clock yesterday morning and after intimidating the inmates, made good their escape with $80 worth of clothing and money. Officers from West Hongkew Police Station who were notified soon afterwards, commenced investigations but have not as yet been able to make any artists. The thugs spoke the Kompo dialect, with The new warm un Chang in guaranteed fast colours 4

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