SHANGHAI GUNMEN IN ACTION
IDR. SCHACHT
CONTINUES HIS WANDERINGS
on
Berlin, To-day.
The Reichsbank President, Dr.
So-
on
SHANGHAI, TO-DAY, Schacht, will it is reported, pro- A SHOOTING AFFRAY bably visit the Finnish capital, Hel- TOOK PLACE ON MONDAY singfors, at the beginning of Fe- NIGHT ON A HIGHWAY ATbruary in order to accept an invi- THE EDGE OF THE IN-tation of the Finnish-German TERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT
ciety. WHEN A POLICE PATROL EN- On this occasion he will speak COUNTERED SIX BANDITS
international economic and WHO OPENED PISTOL FIRE
currency relations as well as WHEN CHALLENGED. THE
changes in commercial policy. POLICE ANSWERED WITH 69
Dr. Schacht will then proceed to BULLETS FROM MACHINE- Reval, in Esthonia, where he will GUNS BUT THE BANDITS
also speak on international econo- SUCCEEDED IN ESCAPING BY mic problems before the Central FLEEING INTO THE OPEN Club. No information is forthcom- COUNTRY NOT BELONGING
a visit ing concerning
of Dr. TO THE SETTLEMENT.
Schacht to Stockholm and Copenha- gen.-Trans-Ocean.
The incident took place in ter- ritory belonging to Shanghai's favourite residential quarter
Mr. Stocker, officer of the s. s. where numerous holdups have Tjisalak, has reported that between occurred recently.
6 and 8 p. m, on Monday, some per- son entered his cabin by breaking the door and stole $66 in money.
The police have now resorted to strong barbed-wire barricades to prevent the bandits from en- tering the Settlement and the
A 21-year-girl named Au Chai, police patrols have been augment- was treated at the Queen Mary Hos- ed by White Russians from the pital, suffering from immersion, Shanghai Volunteer Corps with after she had jumped into the har- armoured cars and British sol-bour at Des Voeux Road West, with diers.
intent to commit suicide.
Precautionary measures and policing are made particularly City Government which is appar- to prevent difficult by the fact that this is ently doing nothing the only road of the International open banditry. Settlement under the jurisdic- Since the Japanese have occu- tion of the Shanghai foreign pied the city a large number of authorities while the adjoining gambling dens have sprung up territory is supervised by the and fortunes change hands every
Trans-Ocean. Japanese sponsored Shanghai! night.
THE CHINA MÃIL, JANUARY 4, 1989.`
Optical Economy Course
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See an eyeman safe and steady,"
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POLES EXPEL CZECHS
Warsaw, To-day. One hundred Czecho-Slovak citizens were expelled from Olsa territory, recently ceded to Poland, in retaliation for a bombing attempt committed three days ago. The Polish authorities announce that in future any bombing attempt would be answered by deportation of 100 Czechs.-Trans-Ocean.
detective
Caught by a Chinese who saw him pick-pocketing a purse: from a woman amongst a crowd in Shanghai Street yesterday, Wan Yan, aged 30, unemployed, was charged with the offence and sen- tenced to two months' imprison-
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