Chinese Journalist Alleged to Be Menace to Peace of Settlement Dzau Liheds, the Chinese jour-rialist of Shanghai University, 132 Seymour Road, who was rece the Mixed Court acquitted charge of selling anti-foreign "copy" fand of printing and selling a book entitled" "The Plans. of the Communist Party," was ogum before the Court on January 23. This time he was charged with being an undesirable and u menace to the peace of the Seitlement, The Assessor (Mfr.
Martin) lao heard an application by the police that books seized at the Shanghai University be confiscated under Articles 11-and 12 of the Publication Laws.
Mr. E, T, Maitland prosecuted for the police and Mr, A. Caves' appar for Dzau.
Mr. Covey applied for the discharge of the prisoner, saying that tthe bench had already dismissed the ease against Dzau Lih-dz, Therefore, he maintained the Court had given a verdict of "not guilty." He wished to point out to the Court that according to the articles 11 and 12 the question of publication waa dealt with not in laws but in rules issued by Yuan Shih-kai. All such mandates were only published eenuse Yuan wanted to become Emperor. These rules were never made law by Parliament and were cancelled by Li Yuan-hung, anon cir aann—tre]
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