Describing himself as an "American Greek," residing at the Burlington Hotel, G. A. Loverdos was charged before Magistrate Kuan and Mr.. Tenney at the Mixed Court on Tvesday, with threatening to kill Mrs. Devin at No, 36 Nan-j king Road last Thursd At the conclusion of the hearing, Det-Insp. Reeves pressed for a remand in custody. He said that he had been instructed by the Commissioner of Police to ask that the defendant be held by the police as he was suspected of having been concerned in the disappearance of a Korean in January, 1918. The police might have to prefer a very serious charge against the accused, said the officer.
Major C. P. Holcomb appeared to prosecute; Mr. Kentwell was for the defence.
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