Several sharp clashes occurred between various interested factions} during the hearing. In one instance: Mr. R. T. Bryan asked the Court to issue instructions that a lawyer claiming to represent one of the' women accused be renioved from the room when on investigation his authority for such representation was found to have been in wrong form.
The difficulty arose when the power of attorney hanced t> the Court by Tsang Sing-yung in accordance with Provisional Court practice was found not to have been signed by the git herself, but by ber parents with her signature. On being confronted 0 groups of alleged arrested en recent: Sundays for creating disturbances in the Settlement and distributing inflammatory pamphlets of a cost munistie nature, were brought before Judge Tseng and Mr. Burdett, Senior Consul's Deputy, Provisional Court on Sept, 20, and after a hearing that lasted well into the late afternoon were ordered to be remanded. the opening of the ease the Senior Consul's Deputy, Mr. Burde made a vigorous protest the action of the appeal court in hearing an appeal by counsel for the accused in chambers, without the presence of a. Consular Deputy.
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