In addition, examination of were yesterday connected with eleven murders, attempted murders and other violent crimes. These include attacks on members of the Shanghai Municipal Police apparently perpetrated for no other reason than to intimidate.
There was the grand assault on the so-called Wia Club, a notorious gambling den at 65 Gordon Road, on the evening of November 9, 1938. A party was being given at the "Club" at the time, to celebrate the engagement of a Korean and a Chinese girl, when a group of Chinese appeared about the building, threw hand-grenades and fired volleys of shots. They used pistols belonging to the evil group of weapons.
Again, one of the pistols was used im on attempted robbery in Lane 506, Taku Road, a Chinese dry-cleaning shop last June. This crime was committed at night, and when the shop owner's son raised an alarm one of the bandits fired a shot.
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