'Two alleged Bolshevik agents, Zi-" rove and Irgina Dosser, appeared in the Mixed Court June 29 chareed with the possession of literati, ure liable to cause a breach of the! pence, and with being " menace' to the peeve and good order of the Settlement.
Mr, Maitland for the pro: ceution said that the two accused were agents of the Bolshevik Gover. fand had ret been allowed to lar: 'Hargkeng, but had been sent to Shanyhai, 'They had in their Restessien a' great number of deeuments. One of them was a cable the' Soviet Government stating, that they were not allowed to land in Hongkong and another to the same destination stated that the strike in Canton was very good for Russian trade there. "A further document also slated that the "brotherly aid" of the U.S.S.R. had cent buted 60,000 god roubles whi had been' received with enthusiasm and had caused a great inevease in the number of strikers First xceused said all the doeuments were in his bag whi been locked. They had no eonnexioi with the see.nd accused who wis his wits he documents to show te the Soviet Consul in Shang. hal to see if the Hongkong authors ties had acted rightly. When the! police put him of. hoard the ship in Hongkong they handed him she do-his wife, the second accus. be released as having nothing to do with the affair, The Assessor (Mr. Whitar that it docu eased and that the cout wor be Justified thevefere 16 sneerd Mr, Mai of canerye is capable of ing as much damage as he can The Assessor replied that the Court woul not be justified in detaining the second accused, The matter was quite a political ea and the Court always tried to keep cut of political questions, The case was remanded tt Friday. The first accused was ordered to put up a bail of Ts. 20,060 but was unable to do so. He therefore remanded in custody. The sec-and accused was released on personal bend.
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