Before Judge Liang in the Shang hai Provisional Court, last Friday, two Russians, M. J. Scronsoff and K. J, Sumanoff, wore charged with breaking into the Sine Phurmacy, 1 Carter Road, between 1 pin. Sur day and 6 am, on the following day, and stealing property to the value of $690, The second aroused was further charged with stealing $270 in notes from the Japanese Consulate on August 17 D.C. 142 stated that he saw the two accused carrying new cameras and questioned them, They were later identified az being part of the goods stolen from the Sine Pharmacy.
Evidence was given by a repre" sentative of the complainant. com= pany, who stated that the camera belonged to his firm, The second accused said that the first accused asked him to assist him in disposing of the cameras. They bad been comrades in Marshal Chang Tso-lin's Army.
The first accused deposed that hho had bought the cameras from 4 Chinese: he did not steal them, The ease was remanded for fore ther investigations.
In connection with this ecse, it was stated that, on December' 12 last, a burglary was committed ab Hadjiry's Tobacco Store, 112 Sto chuen Road, The Bertillon Depart. ment identified one of the accused as having taken part in the burg~ Tary by finger prints obtained from the broken door glass.
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