Shanghai, 29th April. Before Janes Scorr, Esq., Assistant Judge, Ciaxo Susy-sumo © Marks.
Chang Suen-sung, employed by Mr. S. Marks as a bar-boy' at the Skating Rink, Sued the latter for $11, balance of wages Phe evidence of the plaintiff was to the effect that he was engaged by the defendant as bat-boy for $14.a month, of which he had only received $3.
Sino Yung-dong, butler at the Astor House Hotel, said Mr. Marks asked him to get some boys for his bar at the Skating Rink, and he introduced the plaintiff an some others. The defendant agreed to pay plaintiff $l4a month, but he did not ose, and there were some other boys who had not been paid.
Defendant said he agreed to pay $12 a month and admitted owing only $5, the plaintiff having collected cits for which had not accounted.
His Honour said he must decide the case on the evidence before him, and on the basis of the boy's wages being $14 ho found for the plaintiff for $6, without costs.
Jonssox v. BANNERMAN, Sam Johnson, a native boarding-house master, claimed $44 from John Bannerman for board and lodging. The plaintiff did not attend, but the defendant admitted the debt and agreed to pay $4 a month.
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