Another protest was entered by Mr. LI. Bos, the Senior Consul's De-in the Provisional Court on! Saturday, when he objected to Judge'
11 fining a defendant in an opium wwe instead of committing him to prison. In this connection it is derstood that the President of t! Court will usk the press not to report objections was charged before Judge Li and Dr. Ramondino, Senior Consul's Deputy, on Mon with assaulting a Mr. Garden and Japanese P.C. 63 in North Szechuen Road at about 940 pam, on Sunday by striking them about the} tuees and bodies with his clenched The Japanese constable said that! he saw several Russians Gghting 80 he interfered and tried to: separate them, when accused. Punched him about the face and body.
Compl he was Ww when accused up and struck! him, He did not know why be had wen hit nor did he know the accused.
After Mordvoelf had denied the! judge sentenced him to who was sen-imprisonment for tnway robbery by the Court of the First Instanes, appealed to Judge Ziar and Mr, Burdett, Senior Consul's Deputy, against the sentence imposed. His Honour on. Monday ordered that the judgment of the Court of First Instance should beset aside. Accused was convicted of robbery on different occasions in company with ore than two others, and, for each offence, Judge" Ziar' sentenced him penal servitude for Jife and. deprived him permanently of all ights. A similar order was made by. the, same. Judge in connge-
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