The First District Court on Monday morning sentenced two Chinese, one of whom was accused of having de-randed a foreign drug store in Shanghhal. and the other charged with committing larcenies at several missions.
'Kung Ning-thoo, 32, native of Soochow, arrested by Det-Sgt. Tilton of Dixwell Road Station, was sentenced five months' imprisonment on the charge of obtaining goods by fraudu-Tent means from Kota American Drug Store, 120 Nanking Road, in February this year. Kung was also found guilty by the Court on the charge of having made six demand orders by forging he name of Dr. H. G. Barrie with the intent to defraud.
Zung Tse-yuen, 28-year old Wusih man, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment. Tt was alleged that, on May 19, he stole, in room No. 333, 128 Museum Road. the Shanghai Bible Institute, one portable organ belonging to Dean Alfred T. ¥. Chow. On May 31 last, it was said, the accused broke into the Grace Light Mission at 729 Kungping Road and got away With one clock. On April 23, two fur coats and five pairs of shoes belonging to Mr. N.M. Harloe were stolen from Flat 605, Wayfoong House, Szechuen Road, by the accused.
Foreign House One Russian and three Chinese were arraigned before the First Special District Court on Monday, the Russian being charged with gambling Jat roulette for money and the Chines with aiding and abetting in conduct ing gambling. The case was adjourned {til next Monday, each accused being
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