The Archive · 1930

Suit Against Silk Firm In the Shanghai Special District Court on August 18, before Judge

Ying, Messrs. T. Jacob & Ca. claimed inst the Wila Ling Silk Manufacturing Ca. for £289 1s. 10d, said to be due for a shipment of woollen yarn made during 1929, Dr. F, Wilhelm represented the Mr, Hansong Wong de~

Outlining the eas for the plaint= itts, Dr. Wilhelm said that in Septem year his clients shipped 200 bales of yarn to the defendants sairist their order and in conform ity with the terms of a contract entered into by them. The defen dants had taken delivery of only 98 bales and had refused to accept the In addition to the amount damied, which represented the value of the unclaimed cargo, Dr. Wilhelm asked the court to grant him Ts, 650 legal expenses and $20 for cable costs, At an early state of the proceeds ings Mr. Wong intimated that the matter would be settled out of court to the satisfaction of all concerned. Judge Ying accordingly adjourned, the case vine die,

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