trate and Defendant in Assault Charge "We all know that in the East our tempers get occasionally frayed and in certain circumstances we are apt to lose control of ourselves: but, T do not think you had sufficient provocation for hitting the com-ut," said Mr. G. W. King, M. Police Court on Thursday, in fining LH. Cosier- general building contractor, $5 for assaulting M. dos Remedios, an employee of the Waterworks Ca.
The evidence showed that defendant saw Remedios standing outside the boiler house: during construction work being carried on at 80-33, Kiangse Road. Defendant not know who complainant was and asked him If he had any business there. According to. Cosier, complainant thereupon turned round and said, "Who are you shouting Cosier "got the surprise of life," and repeated his question rather" sternly. The complainant turned round in a fighting attitude, and fe (defendant) pushed him Yam?" Defendant replied, "Well, evay. He said, "Do you know. who
you look Tike a nigger any way," and with that struck him,
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