Alleged 10 have defrauded two exchange shops of approximately, $20,000, 9 male Japanese named Yoshio' Fujii was arrested by a Japanese Navy patrol at a fruit shop in Worth Szechuen Road at 10.30 im, on Thursday, states the "Toiricy Shimpo."
The frst fraud was said to hay been committed on Jung 2. who Fujii, "wearing the "uniform of a Japaiese captain, swindled a sum of ¥,2,701,60 from tu exchange shop at 61" Tiendong Road. under the pretext of exchanging $6,400 into Japan-eto currency, Two Weeks later, the same man, "posing as a Japanese paymaster-lieutenant, telephoned to, the exchange shop in the Marufulcy Department Store at" 237 Woosung, Rond nnd requested that a sum of money In Japanese currency corres ponding to the value of $13,540 be sent to the Kasel Yoko at 343 Woosung Toad, The money was alleged to have neon sent there with a Chinese bo} Me was met by the pscudo-tieutenant, Who asked him to se company him to a milliary establishment, There ie "asked the boy, after taking the money from him, fo walt a little and Alsappeared, The description of the man was given lo the authorities lund. the alleged frond was arrested Thursday evening.
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