The Archive · 1938

IN CONCESSION

1H. M. Charge @'Affaires Replies Police Seize Bullet-Senders for Guests and Machine-Gun Tributes were pald in a quiet wa; to representatives of the Shanghs Detenee Force at the annual dinner of the Zero Club on Jan. 28, held at the Shanghai Club. Representatives of the British Navy and Army in Shanghai were present, and generally regretted that, Major-Ger eral A. P. D, Telfer-Smollett was tunable "to be there on account of his injury while riding.

Among the official guests Mr... G.. Howe, HM.

Charge Affaires, "Mr, Herbert" Phillips, HAM, Consul-General, the Command-Ing Ofllcers of he Royal Welch 'A. gang of alleged terrorists with their leader was rounded up by the French Police in raids made in the Concession during the night of Jan. 28 and next morning. Six men and a woman were placed in custody, and Mauser sub-machine gun, an Automatic pistol, and over " Atty Younds of ammunition were seized.

The voids followed the arrest, on that evening, of a Chinese who behaved in a suspicious manner, in Rue Montauban. The suspect was taken to the nearest French police station and searched. He had in his passes-sion an envelope containing a Manson Fusiliers, the Loyal Regiment, The putlett Ist Battalion, The Durham Light In-'The man admitted that the fantry, had been given to him Scarab, by a certain Ko Tien-fou, the leader 8. Trivett, gang of terrorists, who lived

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