Many Robberies Mostly Armed Daily Shanghai, Des. 28 Three men, one armed, broke into House "Two," Bune Ling Lee. off North Honan flead near" Elgin Road, at 1040 am. yesterday, and succeeded in making off with $477, One of the robbers was dressedd in & blue gown fand @ white scarf, No shots were fired, and no arrests. made, Four Gunmen Enter Mouse Dec. 29. Four armed robberies and attempted robbery were committed in the Settlement yesterday. The rst was an attempt made by three men, one of whom was armed, to loci 19/488 Weihaiwet Road at 7.20 am.
An alarm having been raised, the men eft without stealing anything. At 10 am, four gunmen invaded 14 Pah Loh li, Tifeng Road, and decamped with a quantity of Jewellery and clothing. 'Three were staged in the afternoon, between 6 and 7.33 efelock, at O01 Ferry Road, an un-umbered house off Ferry Rond, near Macao Toad, and 242A, Lone No, 391, 'Haiphong Road, respectively. The Tost' place was broken into by nine men, three armed, who stole $00 and Raid on Hotet 'A raid was carried out late Bfonday night by the French Police on a hotel in Rue de Tourane, in an effort round up a gang of armed robbers who have been hinted for for some ime. "Five men were arrested, and "Union pistol, of 7.65 mm- calibre, snd. seven cartridges were seize. These arrests were followed by the arrest of a sixth suspect in an alley way off Avenue Foch, The s'x men fare believed to have been connected with "two armed robberies in. the French Concession andthe Inter national Settlement, The police exe still following up their investiga- Capt ton.
Suspects Arrested Dec, 31.
Swooping down upon a gang of armed robbers, responsible for two robberies committed at Rue Amiral Bayle and Rue Bluntschit, the French Police arrested three suspects at an hotel in Canton Road on Wednesday The arrests were made with cipal Police. "Simultaneously, another police party took three' more ugpeets into custody In two rooms of an hotel situated in Passage 604 Foochow Road. Taken to the Cen tral Police Station, the six men admitted having taken part In the robberies, In the robbery committed at Rue Amiral Bayle, one man was killed and anottier was arrested while attempting to escape, 'Meanwhile, a third party of French Police had been keeping a close watch at Canton Road, and a seventh Fobber. was. arrested' a short time after the other six men. formation obtained from this man, 1 Toaded automatic pistol was seized fat 163 Pakhoi Road, and a second Distol, also loaded, was found in a the owner of 'The police operations, which re~ the mem. bers of the gang, were concluded at 5 o'clock yesterday morning. Among those arrested, most of whom wore old offenders, one had been sentenced {to fifteen years' imprisonment, im= posed in 1094 for taking part in an armed robbery.
Four Chinese, one armed, took part an armed robbery at 126 Rue Pere Dugout at 830 yesterday morning. The alarm was raised, and the rob-vers took to their heels without soiz~ Ing any booty. The one member of the gang. who was armed took fright fand dropped his weapon, an automa-pistol which was handed over to the French Police.
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