"It Tried to Go Down to the End of the Town: Forty Shillings Reward' small piece of beaver measuring several inches, occupy considerable period of Messrs. Bucknell and Kuan's time at the Mixed Court on Tuesday in connex-fon with an action brought against Chinese tailor in Broadway by Mr. Stone, The fur was lost from com. plainant's home. in- July, 1924, a it was not until Mond plainant and his wife were driving their car in Broadway, that the Intter noticed the piece of fur on Glaplay in defendant's shop.
The shop a complainant, sold to them in 1923 by a Russian for $120.
In reply to Mr. N. E, Lurton (for the defence), Mr. Stone said that there were no identifeation marks, but his wite and he immediately cognized it, The thing was their own and they could tell it at once.
int, then produced the] buttons which, he said, were from the feel certain about it. told the shop assistants ths {ur belonged to his wife, they went in a party to Central Police Station to investigate, Det.-Sgt. Williamson, continued plaintiff, took the case up and do. fendants produced an account book showing an entry of "a seecotter far", One of the shop assistants sail he had had an offer from a German doctor for the purchase of the fur but, he later rejected it.
The case wae-adjourned to enable the police to try and discover the German,
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