Among those questioned yesterday were a number of Chinese witnesses who saw the robbers depart ina green "ear which was traced to the Sung Dai Garage in Hongkew. The hauteur of the car professed entire ignorance of the robbery declaring hat the passengers paid him off outside a certain address in Scott Road which proved later to be ace coupled by the military authorities that the robbers did not the house, but used garage and ordered him to take them to the Post Office. Atter a few minutes there, during which he sow them take the ten parcels, the passengers got into the text and' told the chauffeur fo drive them to a certain address in Scott Road. There they paid him off and disappeared.
'The chauffeur was taken to Scott Road, but the detectives discovered that the address given was a house occupied by the Japanese military authorities. The police, having Tight to enter the premises, wore forced to stop: their' investigations. The entire case was given over to the Japanese gendarmerie for vestigations, since the detectives are not in possession of full description of the two robbers, apart from the fact that they both wore foreign clothes. The chauffeur, It was be-Heved, wag als handed over to the Japantse "for further questioning bout the crime, Well Informed sources believed yesterday that the robbery could not have been: committed without some: one inside the Post Office tipping off the robbers of the transfer of the huge sum from the strong room of the General Post OMice tothe Postal Savings and Remittance Bank in Kiangse Rond, especially so since the money had only been received here on Friday.
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