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The Ah why & Co bank fraud and capture at Shanghai
In Shanghai a bank led by Ah why & Co collapses under forged notes and a web of deceit. A meticulous pursuit intercepts a sampan plan to flee by river. Chinese conspirators are seized aboard a junk, and authorities recover the tampered coins and bonds, with British consular aid securing the case.
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