Hisu then pulled out the shell from hig gown and showed Chang how 10 pull out the safely pin. The two men, then, poreeeded down Peking Road, towards the Bund. Chang posted. himself close to the Yokohama Specie Bank and began a vigil for his quarry. At 1140 o'clock in the morning, he finally saw a Japanese naval ear nearby. Hastily, the man stepped up and hurled the shell at the Tu hig eagerness, however, he forgot to pull out the safety pin.
The Sikh watchman, who had his eye on the man for some time, {m= mediately pounced on the youth and apprehended him. A. few minutes Tater, he was taken to the Hongkew district by Japanese gendarmes, Counterfeit Notes Shanghai, May 27.
Only an hour or two before he was {o sail for North China with a large sum of counterfeit_money, presum= ably for distribution in the areas under Japanese control, a passenger fon the Indo-China Steam Navigation. Co's s. Tingsang was arrested, the French Police reported yesterday... A man and a woman who said. they were his accomplices had been taken 10 custody earlier.
At about 630 am, a patrol party of the French Police, operating in the neighbourhood of the Rue clu Con+ Sulat, grew suspicious of two Chinese, man and a woman, who were oatrying ajar and a" petrol tin, An examination of the two receptacles disclosed that both had double bottoms; in the double bottoms was total' of $16,000 in counterfeit notes of the Bank of, China and Bank of Communications, in $$ and $10 de-
Taken to the police station, the couple confessed" that they" wert bound for the s. Tingsang, which was at Roosevelt Terminal, where they: were to deliver the counterfeit notes to a passenger; the ship was fo sail at 8 a.m, for Tsingtao, Chefoo and Tientsin, The detectives immediately hurried around to the ship and, from the information given them by the two already in custody, arested one of the passengers." An investigation into the source of the notes is now being pushed rapidly, Conrany to earlier reports, [Customs guard No, 98, Mr. Yang Wen-lung, who was arrested by the [Japanese on May 8, lias not yet been Set free, says a message to the "Sin Wan Pao."
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