Surjan Singh, who pleaded guilty to the charge of returning to Shanghai after having been deported on January 6, 1031 by order of H.M. Court, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment and re-deportation by the Registrar, Mr. I. T. Morris Inst' Wednesday.
Mr. E. L. Hartopp, of Messrs. Teesdale, Newman & Ca,, who conduct-the prosecution on the instruc tion of the Crown Advocate, told the Court that the accused was first charged in HM. Police Court in October, 1990, with publishing and aistribuling certain printed leaflets containing seditious matter, On Jan~ tary 6, 1931, he was sentenced by HM. Supreme Court to two months! hard' labour and deportation.
Having taken into consideration the pien of guilty, the Registrar pronounced the sentence a3 above,
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