Ar-the Mixed Court on Monday morning before Mr. Wong (magistrate) and "Mr. F: S. Mayers (British assessor), a man was ordered to pay $5 compensation for assaulting another man who was carried to Court on a shutter, -but -was supposed be "not as bad ashe made out. Complainant's mother and a friend loudly complained at: the -paltry compensation of $5 awarded them.—Four soldiers from the Kading yumén were charged with -conveying prisoners through the streets of the Settlement unaccompanied by the police. Two of the soldiers were also necused for allowing their charges to beg from shops. The three prisoners hi chains forged on their ankles;-two were accused of a murder in'Pootung, the other with the murder of his. wife, and they we sent to the city magistrate for punishment, Two soldiers were given seven days' cangue xnd the other two. can:
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