CONSPIRACY, Important Chop and Other Docu-tents: Three' Tally-men at Mixed Court Three tally-men (Lee Ping, Zung Ying-sung and Woo Woo) and a shroff, Loo Zah-nyi, were charged lin the Mixed Court on Monday morning, before Messrs, Martin and Kuan, with being concerned with Jothers in a conspiracy to forge a [chop and certain valuable documents, fits delivery orders, with intent to defraud of Shanghai & Hongkew Whart Ca Ld.
Dr. A. Y. Ting appeared for the prosecution and Dr. Wilhelm was present for one of the accused, Zung Dr. Ting, in outlining the case for the prosecution, said that one of the accused went to a native printer on Saturday and ordered him print certain godown orders. 'The printer, not desiring to do the work, referred him to a second pinter, who happened to be in possession of a contract with the compradore of the 'Shanghai & Hongkew Wharf Ca. to print' such orders. Realizing that thave was something suspicious, the second printer telephoned to' the compradore, who went to his shop and found' the scoused, who Was questioned and later ' placed in Jeustody. After his arrest he gave the names of two of the other accused, who were arrested later in the day. Their statements led to the conclusion that the fourth accused, formerly a godown-keeper in the employ of the company, was implicated and so he, too, was taken into custody.
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