The Archive · 1938

Robbery Half Over

Shanghai, Jan. 11.

"Apparently well-informed robbers waylaid a Chinese in Canton Road, In. the Louzn district, yesterday: morning, forced him into an empty house and robbed him of the money he carried: $2,268 in bank-notes.

Two men participated in the rob-ery, which occurred at 8.30 o'clock, Both were dressed in black and both carried pistols, according to the victim's report.

Before daylight yesterday morning, a gang of eight looted Chinese Gwelling-house at 6¢ Zau Ka Zah, off Brenan Road, obtaining a Quantity of clothing. Two of" the robbers had, pistols,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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