Hearing in Commissioner's Court: Committed for Trial by 'Mih Kwan Lee and Yih Shang Ling, against J. P, Lopes, of the Asia Trading Ca., of Shanghai, of embezzling $3,499.00, money deposited with him' und terms of agreement by plaintiffs was heard, Mr. Russell B.S. Chen and MIN T. K. Liu appeared for the pr section; Mr. J. B, Davies for! accused.
evidence of the, existence.of a com The Chinese complainants gave radote agreement with, the Asia 'Trading Ca. This was to be for a year, but could be terminated on. three months' notice.
Security to the amount of $3,000 was put up. When in August the complainants wished to leave Mr. Lopes failed to repay their money.
in cross-examination it was admitted that three months' notice had not been given of the complainants! intention to leave. One of the complainants also admitted that when the manager of a firm, left all agreements were cancelled, Mr. Lopes was the manager, The case was adjourned,
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