Another document shows the nett. profit of 124 boxes to be $8,303.
Another document, a letter from! Mesers. Gwanho & Ca.
[Canton Road, Shanghai, to F. Hoffman—La Roche Ca., Basle, Switzerland,—seems to show that Messrs. Gwanho Jcommences: "Through the kindness Jof Mr. Holland, we are fortunate to Hhave introduced to you and resulted in getting 520 kilos of M. H. C. from you last winter. The cargo. reached us in perfect condition gnd to our greatest satisfaction. We thank you ever so heartily for your kindness done us in the past, 30 We trust you will do us the: same the future." The letter concludes: jas follows: "Is it impossible for lus to have direct business transac tions with each other, or have I to apply myself through' some or your only agent, reliable, for the purchase? Although we may do things as usual through Mr. Hol Hand, yet the only thing is this, that want less people in China to know about all our transactions. Kindly us know at your earliest convenience which way shall we choose, Jeither direct with you or through your agency in Switzerland, to} police regarding Lee Ah-foh on January 21,1004, leading to Lee Ab-foh being tortured-at the Chin xe police station and being, charged in the Mixed Court. The" charge laid againat Lee Ab-foh was one of jarmod robbery. During the heat ing of the armed robbery - charge sing Detective Sergeant Ross stated that the police believed that a robbery did take place but that it was.opium tha. was stolen and not. jelothes and jewellery as stated by the complainant.
Chinese and Foreign Registrations.
Allegations were made during the hearing of the charge that it was a case of malid 18 prosecution and the complainant Yih Ching-woo was ordered to find security in the sum of $600 pending. decision in the case.
The charge of armed robbery. against Lee Ah-foh was dismissed by Mr. Kuan and Mr, Jacobs on February 14, 1924. A summons was applied for and granted charg-ili Ching-woo with malicious When the Summons xrved Yih Ching-woo, produced passport dated January Oth, 1024, stating that he wax a Chileaa protege.
The hearing on March 1, 1924, of the el against Yih Ching-woo was adjourned and the accused released on $1,000 security. The Court decided "on March 1924, to take jurisdiction over Yih Ching-woo.
At a further hearing on April 23, 1924, the question of jurisdiction was further considered—and the Court ordered briefs to be filed.
On April 29, 1924, the Court a nounced decision to take jurisdiction, The ease came up for hearing. on May 8 1924, id the defendant, acting on orders of the Chilean Consul, to appear and his
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