The Archive · 1911

Harold Browett (for Mr.

Wilkinson) appeared for Pao Kong, the other defendants were not represented. The sitting was for the purpose only of taking the evidence of Mr. Edgar yy on Satartoatified that Peo:

Kong signed th issory note for Tis, 500,000 la his (Mr. Barrows') presence, and also that he took the ten tive bank orders (each for Tis, 60,000) round to the Banks of issue when they matared and that the Banks chopped them in his presence, thereby recognizing and acknowledging their! liability to pay sach orders at their extended dates of maturity. There ws no erose-examination and the hearing was adjourned sine die,

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