The Archive · 1938

Seized; Two Escape

Man with Take Pistol — Robbers Take 32 Watches In Markham Road

Carrying an imitation pistol, member of a robber gang was arrested yesterday morning after an alarm had been raised outside a Chinese shop at 23 Markham Road.

Three bandits had robbed the To safeguard National Socialist ideology, Dr. Alfred Rosenberg, who is entrusted by the Fuehrer with the on of intellectual and ideological education and training of the National Socialist Party, has decreed that all more important work prepared by the National Socialist Party or any of its members or organizations should be submitted to him for approval, place at pistol-point at 7.30 o'clock and were trying to escape when the alarm was sounded. The loot consisted of 31 wrist watches and one pocket watch.

Two of the men, both armed, escaped.

Four robbers, with one pistol, obtained $120 in cash at 1163 Jessfield Road, a food-shop, before daylight yesterday. They escaped and no shots were fired. The place is in territory outside of Settlement limits.

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