Szechuen Road Extension, was charged with being drunk, and' in unlawful ion of and sharging " loaded Fevolver on the promises of Kung Dab's stables, Soochow Road, at 9.30 p.m. on the 12th instant.
The defendant pleaded guilty.
Inspector Matheson stated that about 9.30 p.m. on the 12th instant the defendant entered Kung Dal's stables in Soochow Road. On being asked if he wanted " carriage, he pulled out revolver (produced) and fired the ground. He asked for and said he wanted to shoot wont upstairs and pulled the No. 1 down.
'The proprietor of the stables, the head mafoo, and a boy, gare evidence corroborating the Inspector'
Sergeant Macgregor arrest, and said that on defendant be found in his possession the revolver produced, which contained four ball cartridges and one discharged shell. The defendant was drunk. dant said that when posing the stable at 10 p.m. on the 12th instant, he was attacked by three natives, and fired his revolver. Ho called the stables, who came down the stairs and then In reply to His Word aut said he had been in Shanghai two years, His Worship remarked upon the frequent occurrence in Shanghai of offences of this nature, which he was determined to put a stop to. On this ict " fine of forty
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