The Archive · 1938

Gun Fight Near Shanghat

Apr. 30, 'The shooting to the south of Chu Chia Hang village, 'Tsao Ching District, on the western outskirts of Shanghai, on April 27, was. ase certained' to have resulted from 2 fight between two gangs of undesir= able elements, according to a Chinese Seven or eight persons received wounds in the gun fight which lasted for an hour. In the fight, numerous shots were exchanged, None of the [wounded persons was reported to have been taken toa Shanghai hospital for treatment.

$3,000

May 1.

Four Chinese, two of whom were armed with pistols, entered House 6, Lane 326 Rue Lafayette, a paper merchant's home, yesterday and, after Intimidating the' inmates, proceeded to ransack the premises. They. escaped with about $3,000 worth of Jewels and money, decamping without fung a shot "and. before the alarm could be given.

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