An additional charge of offering. insult to a friendly foreign state was specified in the Settlement Chinese gourt on Saturday against Vladimir Moskvitin, a White Russian, who was rested on June 9 by Hongkew poli on the charge of attempting to cause malicious damage to the loral USS.R. Consulate-General, 20 Whangpoo Road, by throwing a stone at the premises. The additional charge was preferred on the ground that the prisoner did soil with mud the national emblem fixed to the door of the Soviet embassy. The First District Court ruled that, insofar as the additional charge was concerned, only the Second High Court was com: petent to hear the case, 20 it ordered the accused to be transferred to the said High Court for trial. The High Court then ordered the accused to be detained, pending the production of les: The accused had admitted having thrown stone at the local Soviet Consulate-General, as he was dissatisfied with the Soviet Government,
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