Despite the fact that the Settlement thorities have been awarding $5 to $15 to anyone who helps the police in the rescue of bag-slatching Viellms, Miss Margaret Eix of 278 Hardoon Road, was seen thrown to the ground bya Chinese culprit, and none of the many spectators went to her assistance although she shouted for help. The incident happened opposite the Burlington Hotel in Bubbling Well Road, near Seymour Road, on Jan, 25 about 645 pin.
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