The Archive · 1939

Shot Robber Charged

A robber who was last' year shot six times by: constable but who has Fecovered after a lon period in hospital, cannot evade law. Li Hung being detained by the Second Special District Court charged with attempted murder (in which he fired fit the constable missing him), robbery' and also possession of firearms. Judgment will be picked up a revolver in Nantao after" the withdrawal troops from the native lanned to sell the weapon and asked the accomplice at large to do it but there was no buyer, We were hungry: and so we went to the On Yar Restatirant to have our dinner after which we had no money to pay the bill and, consequently, we committed a robbery. T did not intend to Kell the constable merely within to me The might of Li clearly confessed was committed a-most daring manner in the res= tuarant in Avenue Edward VIT (French side) on September 10 of a substantial meat 10 ready cash with which to pay Dill they' went to the counter calmly and producing their revolver the succeded in stealing §10 and escape An alert Wailer of the small Fe having been shot six ti the past few months he the St, Marie Hospit Winey effectings repairs 10 the sewage system outside the 10% north ut Uh: Peibal Dan, wot wut ap Tons "nes house te Duke of of Peipin, Jor the. descend Watiefer the itn

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