The Archive · 1874

Before R. A. Mowat, Esq

The Remanded charge of Assault, SARIEMAN, a Malay seaman, was brought uy on remand, char; ith assaulting an wounding another Malay, with a bludgeon, in Deighton's boarding, on Tuesday last. The case had been anded for the attendance of two wine: for the defence, who were said to be able: to prove thi the complainant drew a knife upon th hose witnesses were also Malays, being called, both said they knew nothing about the affair.

The defendant was described as being a Aranken, violent man, who frequently quar-rolled with others in the hous His Worsutr told him he had failed to prove his allegation that the complainant had tawn a knife upon him, and for the assault sent him to prison for a mouth.

November 10th.

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