'A shop assistant was wounded in the left arm last night at the Yeh Foong ham shop, 164 Chekiang Road, when one of his' colleagues heaved a meat chopper at an armed robber, bug missed. The implement made a deep gash in the shop assistant's arm.
Four men, two of whom carried pistols, entered the shop shortly after 5 o'clock, but the unexpected throwing of the chopper frightened them Joft and they fled without any loot. The wounded man was sent to has: pital.
No shots were fired, Two Armed Robberies May 7, 'Two armed robberies were committed carly yesterday afternoon in the western part of Shanghai. At 115 o'clock a gang of three" men entered 46 Brenan Road and took money' and other property. to the total value of $400, About an hour later, two other robbers halted a Chinese Post OMice employee in Ing Ka Zah, off Yenping Road, and took [$32 from him." All the robbers escaped and no shots were fired, Settlement police chased a gang of five Chinese robbers in Tunsin Road on Thursday evening, arresting one. Four of the bandits "escaped, after Jone of them had fired one shot at a foreign sergeant and a Chinese sergeant. No-one was wounded,
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