The Archive · 1937

HOTTA CAPTURED BY

Man Who Escaped from Gaol "Again in Custody.

Masao Hotta, al "The Fox," ts] behind the bars again.

"The clusive bandit was captured at 3 am. on July 2 by a detail of the Japanese Consular Police, as he was fentering a Korean residence on Bubbling Well Road.

Dressed in a Chinese gown and looking haggard snd. tired, "Hotta submitted to the guardians of law and order without a struggle.

It was, however, disclosed that the frst two days after his daring escape, Holta spent ina. Chinese inn in the vicinity of the Great World Amusement Gentre, at rhe corner of Vu Ya~ ching and Nanking Roads,

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