R. v. Brooxs Fred Brooks, about forty ye rs of age, seaman of no fixed abode, "was charged the ship Riizabeth as-isted into court by a Chinaman Sikh policeman in a far advanced stage of helpless drunkenness, Detective ennstable Brown stated en to th Hongkew poli station on Sunday night i drunken con: dition, and was there are red yest ay on a warrant for being absent from his ship without leave.
Brooks was remanded for me" ical treats ment,
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