Frost THE "Norta-Cutna DAILY New or FEBRUARY 14, 1870
Five men were charged with stealing two candlesticks and one incense burner, from a tea shop in Shantung Road, though only two of them took an active part in the robbery. The following are the particulars. The five men went into the shop ostensibly io have a cup of {ea together: two "of ihe party watched their opportunity, and ran off with the above named articles, the remaining three were arrested, one of w offered to point out the ihis way, they were soon apprehended. ana the whole five brought up before Magistrate Chen this morning. He sentenced the first of the thieves to 100 blows and 7 days cangue, the Second to 100 blows and the three accomplices to 80 blows each.
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