The Archive · 1940

Chinese Bank Clerks Minister

Robbed of $30,000

Gang Waylays Trio at North Station and Kidnaps Them Three Bark employees of a native bank in Hongkew were robbed of Pen who drove in a motor car on Monday in Nantao by five

and the crime is being investigated by both Japanese authorities and Chinese police, Chinese reports state.

victims were forced to go to io from the North Railway Station where they hired a car from a Jo garage.

THe bank employees collected thè f, È, Caughey, Pastor money from the iftéHior ánd had res mity Church, will omeiate, turned to Shanghai by train when dish on Friday at service will be held in they were held up by the five gunmen near the North Railway Station. 10.45 am, It will be conducted by As soon as they had hired a car the Bras vii rst Allan and Dr. robbers stepped into it and forced the chauffeur to drive them to Soong Kung Yuen Road in the native city, itis stated.

1n Nantao, the robbers forced all their to go into a small house where were imprisoned after the memo had been stolen. The kidnapper robbers then drove away in the 1 feá hired by their victims.

An aged "woman, who lives next door to the house where they were imprisoned, soon got wind of what had happened and she went into the house ahd avided and music-lovers released the bank employees ahd d of am enjoyable evening. their ¢hauffeur. r Ks arè to pre-after the show, Waéeting of the Finance on 18 the Chair-4 Sangha Municipal

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