Tle proprietor of the Zan Keo dairy, Sinza Road, was charged with adalteratmilk with water.—Mr. H. Bland, In-te, said this was a ing his wife instead, and a warrant was issued: for his arrest, On Saturday morning witness visited the dairy and took another sample of milk, and on analysis it was found to be adulterated with thirty per cent of water. The defendant had been previously convicted in July 1904 for a similar offence and was then fined $30.—Sentenced to one month's imprisonment.
Road, to the danger of life ty onthe 11th: instant, and also with refusing to remove same when requested so to do by the police.—for Mackintosh stated that a fire recently occurred in Avenue Road and the defendant's house was in danger of being burnt, After the fire it was discovered that the defendant had more straw and shavings stored on the promises than was allowed by the Municipal By-laws. About one picul was allowed to be stored. The defendant was on three occasions told to remove the straw, but refused to comply with the order.—Thedefendant, who'would neither remove his cap nor kneel down, and was or pretended to be so dear could not hear the questions put to him, was fined $100.
An ex-convict was charged with stealing from No. 64, \Yangtsopoo Road at 9 p.m, on the 15th instant, a diamond and gold ring, valued at $100, the property of Mr. George Mollison.—Only a month ago—on the 15th of March—the prisoner had boon sentenced to one month's imprison-mont for being found on the same premi-see with intent to commit a felony, and immediately apon: his relose from gaol had evidently revisited the house and—He was now sentenced and three months' imprison-
'Another native was charged with stealing flower pots, clothing, ete., from sev' ral houses in the Range, Haskell, Chapoo, Haining, and Honan Roads. The proso-cuters included several foreigners resident in that district. Pawn tickets for some of the stolen property were found in the prisoner's possession when he was arrested, and the property had been reco: yered and was identified by the prosect tors.—Sentenced to 300 blows and one year's imprisonment with hard Inbour.
well-knownloafer, said to be the head of a gang of fifty robbers, was brought up On various charges of extortion, robbery, outing and|wounding, ete. A warrant had boon issued for his arrest as long ago as September, 1904, but although the police hai made many attempts, they had failed to arrest him until Saturday last. In his house were found knives, two swords, and a carbine. Ho had been a terror to the inhabitants of the Yangtsepoo district for some time, In February 1901 ho had been before the Court on a charge of being s common loafer and was then font to the city, but was shortly afterwards released.—After hearing the Gridence of several prosecutors, the Court Gecided to remand the prisoner in custody, in order that the native City Magistri might be communicated with,
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