The Archive · 1915

An Unauthorized Appeal Court

A CHINESE LAWYER'S

EXPLANATION, A case in which considerable interest taken was mentioned at the Mixed Court on December 31. It referred to the so-called nese Court of Appeal which has yen functioning at the Bureau of Foreign Affairs in Bubbling Well Road, and arose out of the action taken by Mr. Grant Jones and Magistrate Kuan with regard to an appeal which had been heard from a case previously before the Mixed Court.

At the beginning of the Court proceedings, Mr. Grant Jones asked if the two Chinese lawyers, who had been called upon to explain why they attended the lied Court of Appeal, were

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