At the Mixed Court on Wednesday, before Messrs, Tenney and Kuen, Dzien Ziang-nyon, a man ager of the "New World,'" which is now in liquidation, was brought up-ona charge of having misapproed a sum of 85,000.' The charg against him was for that he, between April 1 and December 18 of last year by virtue of being manager of a business known as the "Sing Nieh Kung Sz." proprietors of the "New World," being entrusted with the care of $5.000 (security deposited by the complainant. Kuh Yue-ding) misappropriated the money.
Mr. Haskel, viho appeared for the defence, asked for a remand. The accused (he said) was a very respectable man, and was a compradore and member of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. He asked that the accused be allowed out on nominal, security.
Superintendent Inspector Shaw said Mr. McKean (for the prosecution) had no objection to the accused being released on security for the full amount involved.
The Assessor:—The case will be set for a special hearing. Security for 5,000.
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