June 17.
The tong arm of the law reached lout on Friday to arrest the alleged ringleader of a gang of robbers, which had for months terrorized Chinese shops in the International Settlement, climaxing their activities with a theft of more than $40,000 from the Puh Yih Transportation Ca. at $8 Foochow Road on the afternoon of February aye ringleader, whose name was said to be Tsung Zung-wel, was arrested in Sing Sung Kong, a village near Tsungming Island and, about twelve miles from Shanghai, by Chinese and Japanese detectives of the in Shanghai "Municipal "Police, in ¢o-operation with Chinese police and Japanese gendarmerie, Tsung, it was believed, enjoyed the reputation of a wealthy country gentlemen in Sing Sung Kong. own-Jing several shops and a big house. His share in the last robbery wa! said to have been in the vicinity of $82,000, Five other members of the gang have already been sentenced at the First Special District Court, while Tsung will be brought before the judge this morning,
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