Charge of Assault and Using Knives in Wharf Row Three Indian watchmen, Zanam Mur Mohammed assaulting four Chinese coolies at ithe South Manchuria Railway Wharf jeany yesterday morning, and inflict ing actual bodily harm. They are faileged to have beaten the coolies with sticks and cut them with knives. Mr. G. W. King, 0.8, heard the evidence and Mr. E, T. Maitland prosecuted.
According to Mr. Maitland, who outlined the ease, the four coolie complainants © were discharging cargo from the str. Garbond, which was berthed at the Whangpoo Wharf. Accused, as watchmen, were lon duty on the wharf. It seemed, recording to counsel, that an altereation arose and one of the coolies. pushed a.watchman. Just which one
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