'A further remand was ordered by Judge Wu in the Shanghai Special District Court on October 8 in the case in which a postal clerk, charged with instigating a strike at the Carter Road branch of the post office on September 29, was brought up in connection with an application of the Greater Shanghai Bureau Public Safety for his extradition, Accused was arrested by detectives of the Public Safety Bureau with the assistance of the Municipal Po-Tice, 'A new application was made to the Court by a representative of the Public Safety Bureau for accused's extradition but this Was strongly opposed by Mr. Y, D. Wong, Assistant Municipal Advocate, who stated that accused was charged with instigating a strike and therefore he was subject to the jurisdiction of the present Court. he Chinese authorities wanted accused on charged of Communism but a prima facie case had not been made out. Until the Chinese authorities could produce evidence, the police must continue to, oppose such. applications.
Judge Wu remanded the case and ordered the representative of the Public Safety Bureau to produce evidence, The Liability of a Changed Name Judgment was given in favour of the German China Ca, on October 9 in the Shanghai Special District Court in the proceedings taken tugninsy them by a Chinese firm style ed Van Zung Ghong Tung Kee, who! Genied liability from a sum of is, 41,805 incurred by their alleged preecessors in. business.
The Chinese firm was leo order ed to pay the costs of the action.
The German China Go, had sold goods to the value of the amount at dispute to a firm named an Zung Chang. Failure to pay for the goods resulted in_uction being taken in the Special District Court when judgment was given' for the amount claimed. Who accordance with. this. judgment, an effort was made to seal the premises of Van Zung Chang it was found that the name of the company had been changed to Van Zung Chang Tung Kee and that the managers of this nowly-named company denied liability for the court judgment, Tt was then alleged by the German China Ca. that this change of name was merely a subterfuge adopted in order to avoid compliance with the court's instructions.
The des transformed this] allegation into a legal fact and it will henceforth be recognized that the mere change of a firm's nomic doos not necessarily entail freedom from responsibility for debt.
Dr. F, Wilhelm appeared for the German China Ca.
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