Shanghai, Apr. 27.
In a raid on a printing plant, a total of 480,000 fake labels "Pirate" brand cigarettes were seized 183 Woosung Road on April 23, Five printers, seized at the place, were all charged with infringement of trademarks at the First Special District Court yesterday. The case was adjourned until May 3.
'According to the prosecution, the raid. was conducted by a police party headed by Detective Sub-Impector RIN, Moir. 'The labels and a ihographic plate. were found in the she 'The plant, called Chung Hua printing' company, was said sto "be Swed bya Japanese named kimura who is at present in Japan on Dusi-Rose. Mrs. "kimura, who was in the Shop, maintained that she hed no Knowledge thatthe Goinese were engaged in legal business.
The five men" charged yesterday were: Wong Chlfoh, said. to have been. convisied on a similar offence Before," Wong Chang-ming. "Wont Tsou-yoong, Tsang Hsing-Keng and Wong Wel-tsai.
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