Several powerful robber gangs: received Jong gaol terms in the First Special District Court on Jan, 20. One of the gangs was convicted of armed robberies at House No. 159, Lane No. 1080, Gordon Road, 800 Markham Road, and several other places, and their leader was sentenced to 15% years' imprisonment, "while seven other members of the gang received terms ranging from 12 to 2% years each. Five other men were found guilty of having been concerned in an armed robbery. at a trunk shop at. 680 Avenue Edward VII on January 11. Four of them each gol ten years in prison while the Afth was sent to gaol for five years.
Newly-arrested gangsters were brought before the court and writs of detention were issued against them to enable the detectives make further inquiries into their past records. Among these were three men arrested by offers of Louza Police Station. and an ex-soldier named Lee Kyth-ching, who was arrested by officers of Chengtu Road Police Station, being implicated by mon already in custody in having been involved in terrorism in the Seltlemeiit.
"Three robbers who were wounded by a police party from Bubbling Well Police Station on Tuesday night fatter they had participated robbery in a Sinza Road house were charged with attempted murder and remanded, os they had resisted ar-Fest. by the police. One Demon pistol, one Mauser pistol and 17 founds of ammunition were seized
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