Liu Yung sheng was sentenced to nine years' imprisonment yesterday by the First Svecial District Court charged with kidnapping Yang Ching-shui, proprietor of the Ching Tai Tailor Shop in Yates Road some weeks ago. Yang was carried away from his shop and hidden in a house in the western district but severa! days later he escaped from his abductors After regaining his freedom, Yang received a threatening letter. blaming him for the escape and trying to extort money from him The police were informed ard Liu was soon arrested throuch identification of his hand writing. uprising.
Pistol Recovered "The incident began shortly after 9 am. when P.W.D. coolies arrived at the Camp to carry out repair Work to the gate leading to the football field, interrupted by Friday's riot, and to erect additional barbed wire barricades. These were to be erected as a precautionary measure against any untoward incidents.
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