The shooting affair in. the compound of Sinan Police Station on Oct. "a7 in which Nand Singh, Sikh havildar, was seriously wounded, was investigated by Mr. C, H. Haines, Magistrate, in H. Mf, Police "Court en Oct. 18 when Bhan Singh, Sikh police con-table attached to Sinza station, was charged with attempted" murder. The hearing was adjourned to next Toesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, while the accused was not repre:
it. FG. vingetone protected, sented by counsel. "On the advice of the Magistrate, cross-examina ion of the: witnesses for the prosecution "was reserved by. the Ahmed Georgia and Ahmed She-ult bremen of the Meanter Were, "ined 5" and' bs, exc, tu" Oct te by "Moristrate Haines at" oth M, Pole Court "on the charge ct having assaulted one Kaid Sard by Deatin him about the body. The fine each is to be contttbuted to the pose age and hospital expenses for the compininunt who was injured in the arm. "Solomon Ahmed, the third cused, was acquitted, According to Kaid Said, fireman, the three accused assaulted him shortly after 8 pam, on October 8 on board' the Fiscos whilst proceeding Shanghai. He grab fe for selfudetence, and, aver holding the accused at bay. Shortly inflerwards when he bad pas away the knife, Georgia and Shen esabited hi with poker: Was broken' while he attempted to ward off the blows, Robert William Codling, sailor, told the Court that he saw in question the complainant alleyway With n hui in hie hand. The knife. Was, how: fever, taken' away, when the, come Diamant and Georgia came to lows tritir two others standing. near Shortly after: the complainant. one, hho saw Shevitt and" Geo Standing "together, the. for trying the "Tatler to. assault the complainant, The witness farther Hated that he saw Georeia holding fan instrument in his hands Te Was
Linued, that the complainant came to het Hong ates the witness cone his Yoon, badly beaten up." He found three marks in. the latter" arm, and another one in the head.
Geos la pleaded guilty. while both and Ahmed denied the "Sentence was passed against Georgia and. Sheriff
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