The Archive · 1928

Russians Sentenced for False Pretences

Jodgment was rendered in the 'Shanghai Provisional Court by Judge Liang Lone in the ease in which 1. 1. Yonin, A. Rosenbaum and E. N. Kestink, Russians, were' charged with the alleged of approximately Dir. 3,000 from Mr. B. Krivose, an archittet of the same nationality, The money was alleged to have been advanced by complainant for the Complainant inform-ice of the matter when told] by defendants that the goods were contraband, All three accused were found! guilty and Yonin was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment for obtaining: money by means of false pretences; Rosenbatin was sentenced to '50 days imprisonment for im-Personating.a public officer; and Kostink was sentenced to 30 days ting and abetting Yonin.

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