An armed robbery was averted at 110 oan, when the inmates of a Chinese house in Wuchow Road raised alarm, attracting the attention of FPS. 858. The police officer managed to arrest one robber, seizing a pistol and six rounds of ammunition, At 215 am. a proprietor of a cigarette stall in Ward Road, near Ningkuo Road, awoke to find himself being tied up by several bandits, who then proceeded to take money and cigarettes, the total estimated at $63. The robbers had no dimeulty in mak-Ing their escape in the darkness.
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