The Archive · 1924

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'There was an argument on the now traffic regulation when on' Saturday €. P. Rakusen appeared H, M, Police Court before Mr.

King, summoned that, on about June '24, he failed to supply the police with information of an offence said to have been committed on the 19th.

Chief Inspector Kinipple, appear-me fox the police, first called evid-

Bridge, observed that ear No. 1574, held, at which was decided to served on Mr. Moore, and he, in accused. The evidence before the attempt to obtain a re-hearing of the ignorance, accepted it. lease. A Chinese lawyer was engaged Court was conclusive, and he hoped The Magistrate, before com-had convinced the Court as to to make the attempt and failed. Then mencing proceedings, asked Mr.

Mr. Lewis was retained, and applied, yw increasingly difficult it was for Moore if it were true that he w: for a re-hearing again on Saturday. the police to deal with these case: it. Moore replied in the afferon-|yTiase sumgere ure not content "These smugglers are not content Mr. Lewis brought witnesses to prove that the actual beating was tive and went on to say that when carry on their illicit business, but done by the child's mother to force accepted the summons he did! ire now, to increase the difficulty. the unwilling infant to work each not quite realize the position, and' of the police, engaged in at least morning. It was alleged the woman was explained to him by his two houses as a subterfuge. Books would follow tke child to the factory lawyers two days later. They, of and documents point to an enormous each morning thrashing her all the course, wrote to the Court' at trade, In a similar ease it will be way. Witnesses agreed that they recollected the principal accus Tad seen the foreman pull th Ite said if that received four years and oth one's hat, bot added that he Was were so he had no option but to ceived six months." not responsible for the beatings. dismiss the case. Obviously an Three of the accused persons American citizen could not be a Superintendent Vaughan told. the failed to appear. Warrants are to court the police had every reason to defendant ina British Court in be issued for their arrest. Their Setieve the Guild was attempting to Shanghai. Mr. Alvarez would bail was forfeited and was increased Interfere with the course of Jud have to take the case to. the to $1,000 each in view of the adio United States Court if he wished tional charge of selling morphia In reply to a question pat by the to go on with it, pills, Seven of the accused were Asssaer, Superintendent' Vaugen fined $100 each, and the remaining ald no ingpecion of factories was two were fined $30. faevied out ty the Mangal Cone

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