The Archive · 1930

Shop Assistants Charged

Four shop assistants were brought Before Judge Chow in the Shanghai Special Disteiep Court on September 3 on a charge of Being concerned together with others in the compelling the Proprietors and employees of the Yien Dai Book Ca, the Linn Huh Sales Office and the Tai Tung Book Store, in Foochow Rond, to Close their Uocrs ami interfering: vith their Inwful business.

Dr. Paul P, Y. Ru, As Municipal Advocate, prosecuted.

Various witnesses were called for the prosecution and testimony was given as to the damage caused by accused who entered the shops and demanded that the employers should lose the shops and that the employees should go on strike.

Accused admitted being present but denied putting uy the posters. A fine of $30 each Was imposed,

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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