A tips named Hong Ah mi was charged on remand at the Mixed Court yesterday morning with illegally arrest-Chekiang Road, within the limits of the a man named Sang Yoh-eu on
Toternational Settlement, without warrant in proper form and without the assistance of the Manicipal Police, at 3.30 p.m. on the Ist instant. The man Sung Yoh-on was also brought up on remand as he is wanted on " warrant issued by the Shanghai Taotai and the City Magistrate as being the middleman in connexion with a certain land transaction, Det. Sgt. Kennerley said that the previous day he went to a village off Senateld rood, outside the Settlement, and was told that this middleman bad lived there for several months.
The middleman said that ho lived inside the Settlement bat that his concubine lived outside in the place Visited by the detective, The Assessor said that no doubt this tips was over-zealous, bat he eventually handed the man over to the Pombo tipao said, in reply to the Magistrate, that he intended to. have the man arrested by the police, but he saw that he was going to bolt so he arrested him and handed him over to the police.
'The tipao was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment from date of arrest, and the middleman was remanded in custody until Monday.
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