Shangkal, July 19.
Sentences ranging from six years and two months to seven years were passed on three armed robbers con-viered on charges of robbery and attempted murder. Three others received six months each for harbouring firearms.
The six men were arrested by [Settlement Police recently and charged fat the First Special District Court. According to the prosecution the frst {three accused were involved in a robbery in a house in Connaught Road on March 3 and another house in Jessfield Road on June 4. They were also said to have been involved. jin a shooting affray at the Central Hotel on June 5.
The Police seized three guns and 153 rounds of ammunition which were ordered by the Court to be con-Aseated.
Chinese Charged with Smuggling Shanghai, July 14.
With the manager of " the Wong Jen Wo grocery store at 103 Fokien Road remanded in custody on charges of smuggling, a warrant for the arrest of "the shop _proprie~ for was issued by the frst Special District Court yesterday.
The store manager, Tal Var Jyoong, was summoned to Coury after an investigation by a Customs preventive officer into the stock of sugar
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