The Archive · 1928

Before Jud Hsiung and 0 Consul's Deputy St, Shimidew atthe Provisional Court on Dec. 24 appear

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Kausnikeff, Russian, who pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly on E. Hanbury Road and received a sentence of four. weeks imprisonment, Asked if he had ever oan before the court on a similar charge before, Kausnikoff thought a moment then' began Yeealling provious visits with such rapidity that court called "a halt- until the ceasions could te moted. They fDiailed 29 similar previous offenses.

Thirteen Chinese ranging ages from 15 to 4 were, brought before Judge Hsiung and Mr.! Shimidzu on a charge of being) armed kidnapping and robbing sus pects and were remanded for two weeks to permit the police of fur ther inquiries into their activities. Phe main part of the gang. were arrested ina raid on the premises at 1149, Tsepoo, Road snd part of the evidence seized was one pistol] fang 17 rounds of ammunition.

"The sorry lig." of a Chinese who was #0 anxious to. celebrate Christmas inthe. proper fashion that he accepted the easier way and stole m chicken, but hid the mater tune to steal it from the Mongkew Pole Station was Hoon! and swith the proper feelings of the holiday a aymipatictic judge thought. three days the necessity length of timo} to.permit him to muse on his sins.

The unfortunate coolie rat offer-the defence that he found the thicken Tying on the round and! pleted it up with the intention of] Feturning it but an observant C.P.C Moousve" itt the tes that who saw him passing ride

theft became known, Mes police officials had disesvered their Toss anda Chinese detective was Immeictely pot on the sent: Is] ates in, Court the cots waxed jong and eloquent and changed his tek tina abate effect that the bench thought such fan orator was no ordinary thief and so gave hima light sentence. id ly every made since the brand Bas first instan cigarette el

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