Peter Folan, the chief fireman of the Lloyd Triestino str, Flume was "complainant in. the Mixes Court on Monday before Mess', to stay for another minute longer Martin and Kuan, in a charge and would not give him his wages. a Chinese' of negligently He was eventually told to go the next. riving a motor Jerry and morning and when he went, his without a licence. Complainant mistress gave him no money. Wit-that at 3.30 pam. on ness asked her why he was not en-Saturday he was riding in a riesha titled to any pay as he had not stolen in Szzehuen Road when he felt a or broken anything, but was pushed bump from behind, after which he out of the back door. Witness then knew no more. Police evidence reported the matter to Hongkew was that the riesha was struck by Police Station, but was told that it|* motor truck, No, 6471, driven. by was not a police affair and that he|# man who had no licence to drive. had better go back and ask again for Complainant was badly cut about his money." He went again and ask-the forehead and above the right fed was again told that he would not. eye, with the result that he will be be unable to attend his duties for a couple of weeks, although his ship 'The Third Visit eaves for Europe to-day. After the Witness again reported the matter accident, complainant, wax attended to the station, but was told it was by the Police, who had taken the Rot matter' which concerned the case in hand. Prisoner was given police and that he had better go to month's imprisorme ordered the Mixed Court. Not being a. to pay $15 compensation, failing rative of Shanghai and not knowing which he will serve an additional two where the Mixed Court was, he did weeks in gaol. not go there. In the afternoon he approached a policeman on duty. who said that he could give a9 A Russian women named Ivanoff assistance, and that he had better go was cautioned by Messrs, Whitagain and apply. He went and re-more and Zau for being drunk and ceived another slap on the face, disorderly in Astor Terrace a: °7.30 Complainant got the assistance of o'clock on Sunday. snather foreigner, who give him a severe beating. Both this man and complainant got hold of his head and Messrs, Whitamore and Zan banged it against the glass door, denied "an application made breaking the glass. Another man by Messrs. Wakefield & Ca. then kicked him. With the assist-of 20 North Szechuen Road, for the Jance of these men the complainant: return of six raincoats, valued at kicked him out of the house after he $12 which had been stolen from had again been assaulted. During them and subsequently recovered complainant struck her from the Hung Tah pawnshop, 108 middle finger in his mouth and Woosung Road, without having to foreigner "with a Japanese moustapay the the pawn-money. jeho" kicked him. They followed him: outside the house, and a Chinese policeman who was about 10 yard: way from the house came up and Fong Lub-ching, arrested him. The complainant went peared before Messrs, Martin and back to the house saying that she Kuan on charges of contempt of wanted to change her dress, the court and mal policeman saying that it was a mat. the Police. ter for the police-station 0 settle. vnop at 951a Burkill [There were three foreigners altoge.|Road wax sealed by order of the ther, including complainant—Wit ness was taken to the station, walk ing, whilst the foreigners' went Unpaid Wages Mr. Sellett (to witness)—How much does she owe you?—I was to have beer paid $10 a month, and 25 days' waves are owing to me.
The policeman, Ts.ng Ping, said hat he had been'witn the police for six years. He denied tnat the foreigners had spoken the truth ani that he ult complairan: with truncheon. Being on point duty said witness, he only had a Court for his failure to pay five months' rent which was due, Prisoner, it wax then alleged, on February 20 made a hole in' the wall and pushed a small boy through, removing some of the property. "The rent. was subsequently paid and the Police went to remove the seals.
Upon entering prisoner eried' out that he had been robbed. A search was made and the seals were found to be intact. The police were suspicious and made inquiries which led to to arrest of the prisoner. On the charge of contempt, prisoner was cautioned and on the second he was discharged. did not hi her with this or anything lsc. He told her to go to the station, but he did not grab hold of liber or hit her with his fist, The Model P. C.
Mr. Maitland—Why?—First, bejeause she was a foreigner and se fondly, because she was a woman. (Smiles) Witness did not put his hand on the complainant.
Tw Chinese were charged before Messrs, Whitamore and Zau with Kidnapping a seven-year old boy from. the house of his lawful guardians st 1181 East Kashing Road at 12.80 p.m. on February 25. As another man is alleged to have been concerned, the case was re~ manded for a week to enable the Police to. make inquiries. 3
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