be Municipal Police Statement for October Shows Increases in Crime and Arrests total of 2,673 cases of crime dealt with by the Settlement Police in October shows an increase of 202 in comparison with that for September and an increase of 946 over the figure for corresponding month of last year. The figures for October contain 222 cases brought to light by Police investigation, it the SMP, monthly report.
Arrests for crimes the month show an increase, 2,439 persons having been arrested in October as against 2,361 in September and 1,687 August, In addition 176 persons were taken into custody for committed in previous months. Twenty-nine persons were on behalf of other authorities. erman Surrender Included in the arrests effected i October for offences committed within
ci of the Shanghai Muninection with firearms together with a quantity of were seized.
Eight cases of murder were recorded and seven cases of attempted murder. There were two cases of manter.
There were eleven cases of simple @bduction, one more than the figure for September and an increase of two as compared with the corresponding period of last year.
There were 87 reports of armed robbery, 47 more than in September and an increase of 50 over the figure for the corresponding period of last year. and Poyang Lake, completely enveloping them, The Chinese left 352 killed. Booty included a large amount of arms and ammunition—Domei, Union Church Tuesday Evening Club Chaplain Roy R. Marken, of the U.S.M.C., was the guest speaker at the monthly reunion and supper of the Union Church Tuesday Evening Club, held in the Church Hall on Tuesday evening under the chairmanship of the C. W. Allan.
Misty Nights" was the topic of the Chaplain's breezy talk, and in a most interesting manner he gave his audience an insight into some of his experiences in the U.S, Navy, especially during his service on the aircraft carrier Lexington, the largest of its kind in the world, with a complement of some 2,000 officers and men. Describing the detailed preparations made for some of the flights at sea during operations, the Chaplain likened life to a flight by aeroplane. Everything depended upon the skill of 1h pilot and: a mistaken turn or the
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