Believed to be members of a well-organized counterfeit gang, Tsong Tsi-kung, 'Tsaing Liang-wel_ and. Wu 'Tsung-zel, were sentenced to seven years' (in the case of the first acused) and five years' imprisonment (in the ease of the latter two) by the First, Special District Court on Aug, 20. The frst accused was also fined $1,000, The trio were arrested by detectives of Wayside Station on August 17 In '2 raid on a house at 27, Lane 092, off Fast Yuhand Road. A counterfeiting, plant consisting ut two ligh-grade presses, eight engravings of $10 Sarknetes end tve stone impressions together with an arsonment of Inks, drying powders and other materials for the printing of banknotes were seized.
All of the trio arrested during the raid told the court that they were merely employed at the plant. They named one Chang Ah-dah, not in custody, to be owner, "According to. the Frosecution, the house was rented by the fest accused who should therefore held responsible for the crime,
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