Two robberies were committed by armed men in the International Settlement early yesterday morning. First, six men obtained property worth $30 at 73 Yung Yue Li, off Changping Road, and later $200 loot was taken at a house in Lane 260, Wuchow Road. No shots were' fired.
Crime generally decreased in the Settlement last week (total of 393 cases) but armed robberies stood at a high figure (82-increase of 8). There were 29 burglaries (increase of 7). Only 382 arrests were made during the week (decrease of 120).
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