Charged with" misappropriating more than $40,000 from the Park Hotel in Bubbling Well Road, Chang Tae-fee, a 22-year old assistant in the accounts office of the hotel, stood trial in the First_ Special District Court yesterday, The accused confessed to the crime, stating that he had acquainted "himself" with bad friends and gambled away ull the money. thus illegally "obtained in western, district establishments, Judgment was reserved for a week, Chany was recently discovered to bbe sleepy during the daytime by his manager and suspicious of his crime became greater when one of the savings cortifeates kept by the hotel usually handled by the necused which did! not coincide wi se tually to the Joi Bank located on the ground floor of the hotel, Close other documents revs had been altered in such a way. as the hotel, manager to think I the hotel's money deposited the bank had. been safely reality the accused It was alleged that during the past few months the accused had repeated hhis forgery trike and misappropriated wre than $40,000, He was alleged to have permanently opened w room in another hotel where he had his good time with acquaintances and ambled much in the various gamb-howwes in west Shanghai, He was arrested by the Sinza police who} found a gambling house pass in his assession, Chinese sales.
of a Japanese Canton Had, rec prison" term sentence of one yesterday in the. same court, charged. with misappropriati too ambled much, it was revealed court, As he centd not make both fends meet recently, he "squeezed" more than $13,000 from his firm, The money was paid to his firm for buy ing cargo by several Chinese metal shops. The Central Police offered a reward for his arrest but on Monday Yuan surrendered himself to the police.
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