Jessfield Road Shop is Entered Through Wall A gang of four partly armed Chinese, after robbing a Chinese general store at 1238 Jessfield Road at 1.30 am. yesterday, kidnapped the proprietor's 17-year-old daughter. The girl was later released unharmed, and returned home.
The robbers entered the shop by making a hole in the back wall They spent quite some time on the premises and took whatever cash they could find and a large amount of merchandise. The total value of the loot was about $200.
The case was reported to the Bubbling Well Police Station. De-tactives attached to that station were called upon, some three hours later, io investigate another robbery, this lime at 147 Brenan Road, where a gang of five Chinese obtained loot Worth $70 and escaped. These men also carried pistols but no shots were fired.
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