partnership shares, and transactions, between plaintiff and defendant oarrying on business in partuersl under the name or style of ip between, plaintiff' and defendant and dated the 4th of July, 1904. Plaintiff further prayed for payment of the amount due to him, coste, and such further and other relief, ete.
Mr. W. 'N. Symonds appeared for plaintiff; defendant was represented by Mr. L. E. P. Jones.
Mr. Symonds read the writ and eaid that all he was asking was account should be taken.
Mr. Jones denied mont referred to was had never come into operation. It referred to snather agreement which was only to come into force at the time Changsha was opened to foreign trade.
His Lordship said be thought it would be as well to have a defence filed.
He understood that a sum paid as indemnity was now in the hands of the Congn! at Changehs, lid not know -|ehip who was claimed as partuer-Symonds sai His Lordship ssid he proposed to order it to be paid into Court to abide the decision in this action. He would therefore mal order for ® d to be filed; for this money to be paid into Court; and for " further sum of Tis, 600, retained in another action, also to be paid into Court, The Court then rose, Shanghai, 3rd April, Before F. 8. A. Bourse, Eeq., Assistant Jud;
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