Sentence.
A coolie, named Loh Zun-chun, was charged with (1) Burglariously breaking and entering a house at No. 5, Hankow Road and stealing therefrom' the sum of $80 notes and silver, at 2.30 a.m. on the 22nd of January.
(2) Breaking into the same house and stealing therefrom the sum of $47, 1 piece of cloth, and other articles to the total value of $63, at about 2.30 a.m. on the Gth of February.
(8) Breaking into the same house and stealing therefrom one pipe, $38, 1,405 cash, 14 dozen handkerchiefs, to a total value of $4, at 2 am. on the 12h Februar, (4) Again breaking into the same house and stealing therefrom two pieces of Italian cloth, value $30, at 1.30 an on the 2nd instant.
'The premises are those occupied by Messrs. Chiers and Ca., and the accused was formerly in their employ. 'The thefts were always made from the compradore's office, although the shroff sometimes slept' there. The prisoner was arrested by Detectives Eadie and Sing Foh.
'The Court sentenced him to 500 blows, 3 months' cangue, 6 years' imprisonment, and deportation.
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