Six persons, arrested by Settlement detectives headed by Detective Sergeant C. W. Crossley on Sunday, were Charged with extortion in the First Special District Court yesterday and remanded until next week.
According to the prosecution, the gang sent letter to the proprietor Of a Chinese firm off Ferry Road, "At any rate. the fundamental factor is to give every man an equal opportunity. It is not unreasonable for some industrialists and traders to have better business as compared with others in proportion to their efforts and the scale of their enterprises, even if equal opportunity is given everyone.
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