One Bandit Dead and Detective Wounded Shanghai, Feb, 23.
Pistols blazed in Avenue Road early yesterday afternoon when three Chinese detectives challenged three robbery suspects and attempted to search them. The result of the cericounler was one dead bandit and foe detective seriously wounded.
'The three detectives, attached to Sinza Station, were' walking in Avenue Road, at Gordon Road, at 145 o'clock when they spotted the three suspects and ordered them to stop, One of the bandits drew a revolver and fired at C.D.C. 236, the Uullet lodging in the policeman's abdomen, Nevertheless C.D.C. 236 Felurned fire and' shot the bandit dead, The two other detectives simultaneously fired at the armed man, algo hitting him.
'The two other bandits made attempt, to escape, and were arrested. From. the dead' man's grasp the revolver was seized.
A Fire Brigade ambulance conveyed the wounded detective constable to hospital.
Five robbers, four of whom carried pistols, looted a Chinese house in Kyeu $s Li, Louza Ka, off North Fokien Road, during the' noon-hour yesterday and escaped with property of undetermined value.
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