The Archive · 1938

No Compromise

Refusing bail, Mr. Haines said that he was not satisfied that bail was sufficient protection for his coming to court. The fact that his passport was in the Passport Office was no *guarantee, as he had left without a Passport before.

Danenberg then added that he could provide several guarantors for bail, including the son of Sir Robert -Ho-tung, and Mr. Haines replied that if he could produce two sureties which would satisfy the police at the next hearing, the question of bail would be considered, "There is one thing I want to point out to you" said Mr. Haines, "and that is you seem to think that you can settle this case with the complainant. Once the prosecution has started there is no question of a The case was then adjourned until 10 a.m. on Friday, July 1.

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