Tsang Chung-koo thought he was doing a good turn by attending court for a sick brother and he is now wondering. whether he was right in doing 0 or not.
Tsang's brother, Chung-shing, was arrested on September 0 for acting as an agent for the notorious Hiwo Wei lotteries and he was taken to Hongkew police station where he was charged. Ho was bailed. out and told that he must appear before the Shanghai Special District Court on September 30, Wednesday arrived. Teang's case. '¥as called and an admission of guilt was entered. So was a sentence of two months plus a fine of $100. 'Teang Chung-koo "got the wind up" and he told the sergeant in charge of the Black Maria that he was not Tsang Chang-ching, thB. man who should serve the sentence; he was only a representative, The charge book' was. scrutinized and Tsang's statements were found to be correct. But the question was, "Where was his brother?" And th brother could not be found, Tsang said he was sick but apparently he was not in bed when. the police searched for him. And he had not been home to bed since..
Things looked black. for Tsang Chung-koo and he was, brought up in court again yesterday on a change of concealing an offender contrary to articles 171 and 175 of the Chinese Criminal Code, The Judge asked him whether he could produce the brother or not and Teang replied that he could not: he did not know where the brother vas.
"Well, in that eae," remarked the Judge, that will'mean. an extra
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