The Archive · 1878

A Misfortune of Deformity

A jinrikeha man, with a hump on his back, red with saling " small satchel jing $24, belonging to a Canton woman. Prosecutrix and her daughter, an intelligent girl of about ten years old, got into prisone Jinriksba in Hongkew, and on getting out in trench Concession left the satchel in the Prosecuttix herself thought she could. not jinrikeba, and it was not returned to the police,

identify the jinricsha man, but her daughter described him minutely, and there being only two jinricsha men inthe Settlement with humped backs, the detectives soon found him, He admitted having got the satchel and money, and had only spent half dollar, The

and only sentenced him to two months Magistrate tok" Tevient view of is eat, imprisonment.

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