An important case has been set down for decision at the Mixed Court on Friday. The matter came before the Magistrate and Mr. Handley Derry (British Aesessor) at) the Court yesterday, but the hearing was not continued. The prisoner was one Woo Chin, and he was charged on a Mixed Court warrant, issued at the request of the military authorities of Shanghai, with murdering one Tsung Tsing-tsu in Kiangsu on May 10, 1912.
Mr. Francis Ellis represented the accused.
As soon as the magistrates took their seats Mr. Handley Derry said that he had communicated with the military authorities and they had
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