Shanghai, Sept. 24 Seventy-seven gamblers and those in charge of a newly established gambling house at 745 Weihaiwei Road which was raided by the police fon Monday night were sentenced to prison' terms ranging from three months to {wo years oF received fines yesterday in the First Special District Court. "It will be recalled that "ne day after the raid, 117 gamblers were each sentenced to'pay a fine of $40, was revealed' in court that the establishment war recently open by an international gang. comprised of Chinese, Japanese and Russians, While the Japanese offenders (three number) have been handed over the Japanese authorities, other arrests numbered 194. Many gambling sets and much money were seized by the police in the surprise raid con ducted late in the evening.
'The leader' of the hambling gang years' $2,000. "His. chief assistant drew one year and six months and was fined $1,000." Two others drew one. year each apart from being fined $1000, Six persons were sentenced to eight ronthe imprisonment and fined '$500 each, "Six others got six months each and were also fined $400. Fifty-six gamblers were each sentenced 10 three months' imprisonment or three dollars' fine per each day's imprison ment. Only three persona were an
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