'A well-dressed Cantonese girl made her appearance before Judge Chiao, on Wednesday charged with obtaining a good chain by meats of false pretences. It appeared Irom the evidence that accused had gone into'a' fgoldsmith's shop with /a_ mi after examining the chain, would ike to take it to mother. He told the girl to wait for him to return with the money. She waited for several hours but, as he did not return, the girl was handed over to the police. Accused said that the man had told her that he was going to get the money ito pay and so she waited. Tf she had known that he was a thief she would not have gone to.the place with him. The ease was dismiss AE
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