R, (Porsce) v. James Dotan asp Wot. SxrTH.
Drunkenness, Dotay, a fireman of the steamer Glaucus, was found drunk and incapal Hongkew, at 12.50 a.m. on Discharged on payment of costs Suirm is mate of the China Merchants' steamer Howchang, and was charged with being drunk and incapable in the Szechuen road, at 11.30 p.m. on the 9th instant. He in Court with his face much cut, that his injuries were caused by
and in endeavouring to recover it he over:
ig, out, of a Jinrkaha, "His lat fell off balanced Discharged, h a caution, Nov. 13th.
Before R. A. Mowar, Esq., R. (Ponce) Epwarn Gneexswanp.
Drunk and Incapable, dant, a piano tuner, who was before curt on the 9th instant, charged with a similar offence, the present case being the fourth against him, was charged with being found drunk and incapable on the Woosung road, at 6.45 p.m, on the 11th instant, On being asked what he had to say, he replied noth His Wonsure said it was too bad for defend-was only let offence, Defendant said some of the people for whom he did work, had told him about gettin drunk and locked up previously, and be bad oat a little employment by it.
His WonsutP eaid—Thatis no excuse, You must really be sent away from Shanghai. I aboli lock you up for two weeks, and then deport you. You say you belong to London Deteiidant~ Yee, Sir His Wonsmir—Very well. You must be sent away; it is the best course, (Ponce) v. Jon Gartacuer, Drunk and Incapable, Defendant, a seaman, having no occupation or home, was charged with being drunk and fneapable in Hongkew Police Station, at 8 p.m. on the 11th instant. He had been before the Court previously for the same offence, and leniently dealt with.
His Worsmtr asked defendant wher he had been sleeping, if he had no home?
Defendant replied that he had been permitted, to sleep in the cook-house at the Sailors' Home sometimes.
His Worsurr—But you have money in your possession, although you are out of employ.
jefendant—Yes, I have some money.
Inspector FowLzr stated that defendant had given a great deal of trouble lately. A day or tio ago he went toa Chinese cookshop, and after eating, took out a half-dollar, and refusing to pay for what he had, told the shopman that he might summon him, as he wanted to be sent away from Shanghai. He came to the Police Station the same evening in a drunken state, and insisted on being Mr. Tarr said there were five Europeans locked up. It being thought that he was then now in the Gaol, awaiting their turn for de-lodging at the Sailors' Home, he was told to portation, but it was probable four could be go away, and took his departure, He, however, sent away shortly. came again on Saturday, in a very' bad state from drink, being unable to take care of himself, and was accordingly locked up.
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