Remarkable Story of Intuition by One: Accused: "Bank of China Notes"
Still another case involving the counterfeiting of bank notes was heard by Messra, Martin and Kuan.
the Mixed op Wednetday. The oecused were Zau Zung-sung, Koo Kyung-tsang, and Yang Kyi-ling, and they were charged facturing counterfeit bank notes purporting to be those issued by the Bank of China, with the intent to put them into circulation, They were further charged with possess ing materials for the purpose of making counterfeit bank notes. A printing machine also was seized.
Mr. R. F. C, Master was present on behalf of the Bank of China and accused were not represented by counsel, The evidence was that accused were arrested in Pakhoi Road with the notes in their possession. A search of their premises revealed the printing machine and other impiements for the manufacture of counterfeit notes.
The first accused said the notes were made by a man named Feng; the second said that he met the first sceuted, who handed him the notes; and the third accused said that he heard a noise in the Wuting Road House as he was passing and he knew immediately that false notes were being manufactured and he had followed the two other The case was then remanded.
In outlining the case for the prosecution, Mr. Maitland said that, on Sunday morning, accused was arrested in Jessfield Road. At the time of his arrest he was reading pamphlet and be had a number mere up his sleeve. Four persons had been arrested by. the Chinese authorities for similar offences, 80 counsel would ask that accused should be handed over to them and farther that accused should be expelled from the Settlement.
Counsel's, statement was: od?- vicine aap anti pamphlet was reading it
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
