Alleged Forgery Case Continues tee io the alleged forging of a cheque for [$136,688.25, drawn on the Chartered [Bank of India, Australia, and China jon January. 12, and. purporting signed. by. the Britisheamerican MTobacto Ca,, Ltd:
'The three courts in question are ILM, Police Court, the 1st. Special District Court, and the Portuguese Consular Court. 'The accused. are four Russians, two Chinese, a British subject (A. Mack), and. one Francisco Baptista, who' was arres:- Jed on Friday upon' warrant issued Dr. Ferreira da Silva, the Porta-
Baptista came up before the Portuguese Court on Saturday morn ing, the ease, in conformity with Portuguese justice, being held in camera before Consular-Judge Ferreira da Silva, "Information release cal by the Portuguese " authorities slates that the accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of being concern. ed in the forging of the cheque, and was then remanded in. custody, The ease was adjourned sine dic
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