Shanghai, Mar. 24.
Six men who were arrested on March 22 by the Bubbling Well Police ce-operating with the French police "were brought before the First Special District Court yesterday a writ of detention on suspicion that they "might be involved in crimes. A rifle was found by the police in the western area through the alleged confession of one of the The police paid a surprise visit to 9 Chinese lodging house in Avenue Edward Vit (French side) and there they arrested one woman and nine men. Later, however, the, woman and three of the men were released for lack of evidence against them.
Early yesterday morning, the Bubbling Well Police under the direc tion of Detective Sergeant Greenfield visited a small hut' off Robison Road where the rifle and two rounds of rifle ammunition were found. One of the men admitted that hho had bought the gun from a friend sometime ago, but denied that he had committed any crime with the weapon,
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