Four natives, were charged with gambling, in a house in the Woo-hoo road. Tt appear that, from instructions received, a. nati Sergeant and Constable ofthe Municipal Po-ice went to the house on 'Tuesday afternoon, found quite a number of people there, all of whom were gambling. As soon as.the Police were seen, a stampede ensued, but four were captured, one of them being' the occupant or "head man' of the house. He was Sentenced to 200 blows. with the bamboo and three months' cangue; each of the others to 100 blows and.one month's cangue.
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