The Archive · 1939

UG CHUNG-PING 1, MERCANTILE BANK

Coun: ar A. Rocks for paint ut hat are Of! Mader Harsh for Before Sir Allan Atossop, Jude Shanghai, May 2 Sir Allan Mossop, ordered pleadins in HIM. Supreme Gourt yesterday, in the case in which Mr. Chang Chung ping of Tientsin is suing the Mereantite Bank of India, Lid, for £050 In the form of a draft outstanding, which had been issued to Mrs, K. Statzka in 1035, Mr. A. Recks appeared for plaintiff and Mr. MIN. Reader-Harris for the defence.

On March 14 oF 15 defendant wrote a Jetter to the- Hongkong office in Which he stated that he had Jett ¢]¥.5000 in an open drawer" in the office and that it had been stolen by the ofice boy. The police, defendant, had stated, had been informed. andi he had offered a reward of $2,000 for the office boy's arrest.

"After cross-examination by defendant the hearing was adjourned until May 9 at 10

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