Wing, witness said he knew that this whiskey was afterwards sold to a Mr. Raynes. He '(witness) had no recollection as to whether any similar barrels were removed from the Chaoufoong Road godown. He spoke with the defendant in Chinese, Witness's reason for considering other brandies and liquors the property of his master was because. they were in his godown.
Mr. Jacob B. Horbacz, complainant's sub-manager, described as a Rumanian subject under French protection, gave further evidence relating: to Mack's alleged confess sion. Mr. Horbacz said when he called at Giesel's residence recently. Mack was also there. Ho had evidently heard that Giesel intended to prosecute about the alleged faking of the trade marks. Wiitness had a conversation with Mack in which the latter said he took the vermouth and brandy. Defendant said that, in order not to complicate affairs. he was going to plead guilty, but he added, "I am going to ask you to be lenient as regards other matters."
In reply to Mr. Tycho Wing, witness said that Mack stated the whiskey was in his mother's hous: and could be had at any time. Witness had not been under the impression that if Mack had pleaded guilty Giese] had also intended to do so. If things had gone better Mr. Giesel might not have been 30 hard upon the defendant.
Counsel—Do you think it a right thing for Mack to plead guilty?
The Magistrate-How much more must I take down of this morality?
Eventually, his Worship agreed to the admission of a statement from Mr. Horbacz a& follows:—"T do think that if Mack had pleaded guilty it would have helped Giesel in the -Freach Mixed Court, because I think Giesel was Counsel (to witness)—Was the defendant in condition of particular. agitation when you saw him.
Witness—As a matter of fact, he looked rather calm for a man in his position. I should say that a man knowing that he would be arrested in a few hours would usually be a little more nervous.
The defendant was remanded on bail until Thursday morning.
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