On account of his youth, a mem: ber of the executive of the Printers Union escaped with the light fine of $50 in the Provisional Court, Inst Friday, when he appeared answer a charge of threatening to shoot the manager of the Anglo Chinese Printing Press of 240
Shantung Road.
Accused was arrested on Thurs day and it appears that the employees of the Press, about 20, were ut on strike and accused had paid several visits to the manager's house, The threat was made covidently to intimidate the manager into accepting the demands of the workers, Accused admitted having visited the manager's house, but he denied the charge of using threats,
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