day, when Blas Gwyneth Jones onvgan. 29 to Captain JR. Col French and Settlement Police Kept Busy Shanghai, Jan. 35 While escaping from the scene of robbery yesterday, three gangsters on-countered a police party waiting for: them. In a subsequent exchange of shots they, were wounded in the back.
igh and leg "respectively, Two Mauser pistols and over ton rounds of ammunition were seized.
The incident happened shortly after 7 pin. in Lane 1121, Sinza Road, near Gordon" Road. Detectives from Bubbling Well Station who! met the rio suffered no injuries. A party of the Reserve Unit, consisting of about twenty men, also turned out for purpose of strengthening the olies cordon.
Altogether five robbers broke into' the residence of a Chinese compradore named Wang. Three of them, who were armed with pistols, held up all the occupants except one, a rickshaw puller employed by the family, who had quietly sneaked out of the house through the drying stage.
Gives Atarm the next house, the puller me formed the Seltlement Police by tele. Dhan he alarm wae mediately Fesponded to by" "squad of police from the Bubbling' Well Station.
Nineteon Chinese dwelling-houses were gulfed or severely damaged by Jdire early on Jan. 24 at Yangtszepoo and (inching Road. in territory occupied by Japanese military.
"The Settlement Fire Brigade was summoned at 42 minutes after midnight and fought the blaze for more than four hours, the afternoon, firemen extinguished a fire in 4 gate-house in Lane 153, Chengtu' Road.
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