Detective-Inspector McDowell said that the accused was handed over to him in the charge-room of the kow Police Station by Constable Neild. to) Witness read the warrant over to accused and daly cautioned him. The accused replied: "I did not waste the: money. I bought clothing with it. I do not like the idea of going before Mr King again, He is very serious. Accused also spoke about his father other matters in the conrad of rambling statement.
At the conclusion of the evidence, Worebip said that be had framed the following charges, pomely, that on October 4, 1909, at Shanghai, the accused had feloniously forged a compradore order for the sum of $20, drawn by one J. Ambrose, and made passable Mf Crago, or order, with farther ing telonioasly ttered and disposed of the order on the same day, knowing it to be for Statute 24 ant 25, Victoria ¢ 98 23, Accused reserved his defence and was committed for trial Io reply to his Worabip accused said that he would prefer to be tried before a jory.
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