The Archive · 1940

BARGAINS by the Dozen!

PRICES THAT ARE THE LOWEST IN TOWN

Bank Assistant Robbed Of $20,000

Hongkong Road sear Museum Road in the downtown district was the scene of a daring armed hold-up yesterday morning when a messenger of a native bank of 253 Szechi Road was relieved of $20,000 in ni by three men, two armed with pistols.

The messenger, a youth of 1 was going along the road in a rickshaw after calling at a bank in Hongkew with the money wrapped up in a newspaper.

The gangsters who appeared to have been informed that he had gone to Hongkew to transfer money to the Settlement were lurking on Hongkong Road waiting for him. The robbery "wai u grab-and-dash. affair and the robbers escaped before the police arrived on the scene.

Carnation Milk Evaporated Carnation Milk Evaporated Klim Whole Milk Powder De! Monte Ground Coffee S. & W. Ground Coffee Maxwell's Ground Coffee T. K. Takie Sugar C. & B. Table Sugar Holland Cable Sugar Quakers Rolled Oats Kellovg's Corn Flakes Sperry's American Flour Old Castle Brand American Dutch Evaporated Milk Baker's Breakfast Cocoa American Seedless Raisin: American Dried Prunes Swiss Cheese 6 portions Royal Baking Powder Libby's Spinash Soup Crown Brand Tomato Past ivory Soap Flakes Booth's Finest Dry Gin. "e Caldbeck's Old Tawny Port 48-tall tin .96 Small tin Ci 5 Ibs. tin per tin 1 ib. tin per tin tin per tin.1 Jb. tin per tin 10 Ibs. bag per bag lbs. bag per bag Kt. per pkt. 49 Ibs. bag per bag 49 Ibs. per bag li tin per doz.

ib. tin per tin per tin per lb. tin per gular tin per tin Regular tin per tin Regular pkt. per bkt.

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