A case of some interest on @ point of-security in a civil action was discussed ay the Mixed Court on Thursday afternoon, before Magistrate Kuan, Mr. Metzler (Russian Assessor), and Mr. Hayashide (Japanese Assessor).
In March, 1919, the Court gave judgement for plaintiffs in an notion by the Union Eastern Trading Ca. against the Poo Li Ho Company, of Changsha, and Hsia Tsung-tsai and Chen Hai-pao for breach of a contract for the supply of antimony, plaintiffs being awarded Tls. 14,600, and $3,000 bargain money forfeited by the defendants through non-completion of the contract.
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