The eave of the Hang Tai Hong the Axia Banking Corporation ni Gaston, Williams & Wigmore, BD. Inc. came up in the U.S, curt on Wednesday: morning. The Ynintifl claimed that he bought ind paid for 118 page of flake glue yom Yvo Sung wt x cost of THe. 888.41 for which he rcecived (otinble delivay order en the (sia Banking Corporation from barton, Williams & Wigmore. The unk Yefoeed to honour this order: to reimburse defendant who now acy for the amount with interest] ito per cent, per annam and Russiany of a gang of un-Jdesirables who recently came to Shanghai appeared in the Mixel Gourt on Monday. Among them were Aaron Kirshoob and David Priver, who were charged with larceny of $150 in notes, which they were alleged to have porloined from Mr. James Neil while the Intter was in the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank on November 15.
'Mr. Maitland, Police Sotieitor, who peared for the prosecution, stated, that while the complainant was mak. ing "a payment at the bank one the accused came to him and spoke to him. Complainant" turned round to answer and while so doing the' money was stolen.
The yoode having been suld ati sdower price before the order wae prevented, it now -Tamaine determined whether the price reabiz~ d wan reasonable, whether the foods in question covid have bees ogregated and what was the value the good, Expert testimony on awe points was given by Mr. W. Brewer, import manager of Medehers China Corp. and Mr. 8. P. White, manajzer of the Koster Ca. The Judge directed counsel in the wwe (Mr. L. Re Husar for the plaintitt and Mr. C. S. Pranklin or the defendant) 16 submit tri Bre ach of Contract Counid'y argument in the ewe of]
Henry v. the Soochow Brick ile Com an action for $23,700 intaages" la an alleged breach of contract, was heard yestewhay. ming and afternoon. The Ya.otiff alleges that he wns] vmmarily dismissed in violation he termi of his contract. The defendant company claimed that the efficiency and misconduct of the Jaintiff wax euch ins to warrant sigmiveal under the terms of the: "ndeaet. Evidence to determine efficiency tif as iven in earliest depositions was fewed to by Mr. L. G. Husar; th be courts vidence ax brought out at Tuexay's hearing were adduced by! fajoz Holeomb for the defence.!
Judge roled that breach of outract existed, but a Mr. Neil who appeared as witness stated that on the morning of November 15 at about 10.80 he had one to the bank to pay in some money and was seated ut a writing' table when the incident happened. Tie accused who spoke to him had avery foreign accent, and tapped him on the shoulder and asked i¢ this was the Hongkong & Shangha Bank. Witness answered "yes," and. wen! on with hie writing; accused then tapped him several times and when he turned round the money: was gone, Witness then rushed out of the bank in the hope of seeing, somebody running but with no} success.
The two accused were remanded ull Friday.
Solomon Gilberg who described himself as a tailor stated that he came from Tientsin. Sergeant Repas suid that accused was arrested the result of a search which made for a gang of Russian eriminals who were reported to have come to Shanghai. The accused fan associate of criminals and undesirables and was "charged with loitering. He had many times been seen with other members of the yang and had been living at 9 Dent Road, a place known to the police, many arrests had been made There the police had a master key, but this accused denied having any knowledge of. Accused said that he came to Shanghai to buy a boarding house but had been unable to find one.
He stated that he wished: to return to Tientsin. The Court ordered him to be sent to Tientsin and to remain >aition 2 Iwanced salary he} dove that should be paid for roomth. Judge vent wae ex dered for, plaintiff to the of $600 and coste, vets given by a sum of £138 boon remitted te St. Denstan's tel, in custody until his departure.
Writz Lachter the fifth accused was charged with returning to the Settlement after deportation. Evidence was brought to show that the accused was charged in 1910 with being connected with the murder of a woman in Hongkew. He had been held in custody for six] months and the Russian Court had refused to recognize him asa Rus-inn subject. His real nationality never discovered. He bad a
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