The Archive · 1928

Police to Appeal

An acquittal was ordered by Judge Wong in the case in which two: Chinese were charged with attempting to utter forged Chine 1920 Short Term Loan Bonds of 8 face value of $1,000 at an_ex-Change shop, 95 Rue clu Consulat. The accused were arrested by the proprietor after he had telephoned to the Rank of China.

The accused stated that the bonds had been given to them by a man who owed. them money, and that they were ignorant of the fact that they were not genuine bonds.

Mr. R. T. Bryan, Police Prosecu-for, protested against the decision and gave notice of appeal.

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