Nicolai Stepanoff, described as a Russian merchant, was sentenced to 1 year and two months imprisonment by Judge Shen in the Shanghai Special District Court on September a black leather handbag containing a quantity of personal belongings and two blankets belonging to Mr. A. E, Buchanan from the 8S, Mf. R. Whangpoo Wharf on the afternoon of September 2.
Mr. 7, 8. Lea, Assistant Municipal [Advocate, who prosecuted, told the Court that accused was seen by a Cathay Hotel runner to pick up the stolen articles from the Customs
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