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is to say before the 2nd of April, defendant was charged he could before Rohn and the defendant went nos′ be, déslà with sundiarity. | to Bangkok? ^
MEN Of course you can With regard to defendant's intencommis, the defendant The penalty tions to defraud, Mr. Nihill said his in that caas is seven years. Not (Continued from Pago RJ
learned friend maintained that there that my learned friend' wants thority and be accompanied Lat could be no intention because the commit. on his soarch, Bo för as Mr. defendant did not knowing bellove Mr. Nihill also said that ho did Reynolds WAB concerned, he the statement to be false. Well, it not admit that the articles of as- exacuted the search in an officient defendant did not, way did he object sociation were a deed and the direo- and tactful manner. Recalling, to its inclusion in the draft? If tor a trustee. Mr. Shofer' evidence counselho know it to be true why did hà anid' that Mr. Shoffer had describ-
His Worship said that the cano
ed the proceedings as "act pretty" raise any objection when it was first would have to be fought all over
[read to him. Shoffer's protent, Counsel` Bug-| gested, `being" the man's con- tribution to the "cloud of the
polson gas," in which it was being jattompted to cover the case.
again if Mr. Browar aucoooded in The Tell-Tale Letter.
[his contention That Would be necessary for the committal, and defendant to the Shoffers. All Counsel to dischargd Thol Crown would Finally they had the letter from the then it would not entitle defendant obold my was that the latter was have to order a remand and the written by a man who was fully preciso
re-tried for all committal
Shoffer na'a 'Witness. ". Referring to Mr. Shoffer's avid-pared to deceive the shareholders and that would take eleven or thir ence Mr. Nihill said; "The Dratt Instructed those concerned in the toon afternoons. He was not pre witness put into the box was Mrletter to get ready for a new move, parod to re-try the case until he Shoffer. And what a witness, your worship! I am going to ask everything from the ofloor; and it isod by Mr. Brewer. He would to clear all money out and take had heard argument on the point your worship to disbelieve every word he said. I don't think that nishos by telling the shareholders like Mr. Brower to have further after the exhibition he gave, he that they would go their interort authority quoted on his contention.
When that letter could be regarded as a creditable within a year.
His Worship had accordingly fix] witness at all. According to him was written defendant did not know ed next Tuesday afternoon for the report to the police was made of this opium charge at all. All his hearing of this argument when Mr. before the return of Mr. Rohn to know war that Mr. Rghn was likely Nihill replied that in that case he Hongkeng. This was contradicted to be a nuisance when he gut back would have to ask for an increase and we had it proved later, that to Hongkong.
The letter showed of the bail to $3,000
the report was made on the same that defendant wanted to get all the day as the interview in the office! money out of the firm so that they "Now we come to the defendant. could disappear it neccessary. Thon He was
The Sentence.
After a short consultation
withi
very different witness. there was this line: "Wo cannot do his Counsel defendant said: I wish His evideuce was much more what we please from now onwards" to tako sentence now if your Wor plausible and more frank; the
greater part of it the truth. But Defendant's explanation would be ship consider me guilty. that part which was not the truthat there was a little private show His Worship pointed out to do. Ob, I can quite understand the being run before this Lai and Roha fondant that he was represented by defendant] His respectability comes into the case. Counsel asked Counsel and that ho could speak whoever doubted his father and his Worship to believe that dofen through Counsel.
"BOOKIE" NOT ALWAYS WINNER.
Racing Expert on "Crooks" of the Turf.
his grandfather's respectability? dant's intention was to descive on Mr. Brower rose to say that this Unfortunately we are not here to the notions proposed in that Jotter, remand would mean nothing elsa try his father or his grandfather. hoping that it would spare his credit than a torm of seven days' Impri- We have to try, bim. Then wo in Hongkong and hoping that it sonment for the defendant. On be have this letter. It is the un-would keep his shareholders quiet hall of his ellent he applied for pleasant duty of a counsel to use and allow him to get more shares. the sentence to be given that after private correspondence but so noc-¡
noon. Counsel, withdrew his ohjao, cossary in thle case! A privato
As to the Morphine. letter which in fact dealt with This concluded Counsel's case ex-point that a director was a trustee tion as he felt unable to prove liia public business all through. What copt that ho had a few remarks to a revelation! There we have the make in regard to the charges made
His Worship: Defendant good to prison with hard labour for four man with his mask off. If we had'
by his learned friend, of morphine months not the letter it might have beonruggling, and general conspiracy. different. We now
know what Tho suggestion was that there had kind of a man defendant is.
beoa a gigautio conspiracy. People Damning Truth.
who conspired must have a motive. Then there is Mrs. Shoffor. What was it in thin cosa i Tho Mrs. Shoffer is also a good witness'shareholders? What had "they got up to a certain polat. Excepting out of it? Not a penny of their! one or two particulara, 1 think monoy. What intorost had Ini got she told the truth, But how damn- to throw up a big salary he was ing the truth was to the evidence then earning to join the arm? What of the other two! To one of my did Mr. Rolin get out of it1 Ho
Bogus bookmarkers and their questions regarding the land, she had to delay his trip to Europe and methods are exposed by Mr. J. replled, 'Oh no! we don't intend cut hore ho had to subaist on his Randall, socretary of the Turf to go on with it. How much it
own means. His learned friend had re Guardian Sciety, in Betting would cost?'-sho replied,-I don't know. We could not get it even ferred to the case as being a counter and Bettora" (Huret and Blackett,
binat against thomorphinois), published recently. if we had the money. Mr. Shoffer
Counsel ridiculed the "Abogus bookmaking concern," went to the box and said that he charge.
he says, "le a. long-firm of the, had no idea that the company suggestion that Roba had been racing world, and whilst the law over intended to get the land, involved in it. Rohn would not remains in ita present position, saying that it was Mr. Rohn's idea have walked into the lion's den by the Turf will always be a mark entirely, and that he did not know by roturning to the Colony if he for the crooks. what to do with the land. This had been.
'A man who obtains money on was damning evidence which cut! Counsel went ōn lo suggest the pretence of giving some lagal defendant both waye."
defondant believed that value for it and does not deliver Resuming, Counsel said the state-disclosure was imminent with the the goods, can be prosecuted, but ment of this land being the pro- onquiring turn of mind Rohn show-a bogus bookmaker is not perty of the company was held out of towards the affairs of the firm answerable to the law if he ob ns a sop to future shareholders.
and had brought up the morphine lost to him with the obviously tains money for hats made and Coming to the Pink Book, Counobarge to cover his own movements deliberate Intention of defaulting
and these of his own associatonin respect of bets won from him. been proved that so much 18 શ Kavorting to the pink book, Mr. promise of land had been made to
"He is, therefore, an even more Nihil said that the company. The beat person to
no mention of a despicable scoundrel than the xive this promise would be the new company was made therein:swindler who takes his chance in Stamese Government and this had "Defendant seemed amazed that commercial frauds, and not been obtained. All that had the case had been brought against certainly should not be included
any olassification The whole object of in been shown was simply an order him at all. to a Chinese to make the applica- the prosecution, said Counsel, was purports to deal with the real
to show that such bad business views affairs of the Turf."
sal submitted that nowhere had it
tion.
that
P
ne the defendant's are dangerous.
A: BACK-DATED BETS.
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ho
which
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The Photographs, Coming to the photos, Counsel The reason why the Crown is involv The most common kind of! said that these were brought backed was because the Legislature of Tuf swindle, says Mr Randall, to Mr. Shoffer, who ridiculed the this Colony had long ago, in their is betting in different directions idea that one could sell an estate windom, passed an
ordinance with.
vlow to raking, all In America morely on photos. to; make impossible, a case of this the winnings that may result There was
tho suggestion that kind. I submit it is sirential to while deliberately defaulting in Mr. Lal put the writing on the demonstrate that the Colony of respect of losing höpouhte. This photos. That was about the 27th, Hongkong in a place where honest can be done with legal impunity
But the office bookmaker must) before the prosent charge was business and legitimate trade or face the risk of viotimisation by brought. Mr. Lai said that he did porations can get security and methods which are fraudulent not do the writing. Counsel would
The idon always is to "bet " after the race and with a know- lodge of the result. The salier fry frequently mako:the attempt| by means of letters with false postmarks, but the bigger rogues use the telegraph system.
say here that as bis learned triand encouragement, that it is not the in the eyes of the low: had been throwing charges of Place for the happy graftor. And à porjary against Mr. Lai and others, Bentleman who is bitten by that Why did not Mr. Lat go back into germ would be best advised to keep the box and say he did it under away, from it" [the instructions of the defendant?
His Worship; "I. And the offence I find Mr. Lai was a clever solicitor's against defendant proved clark, he could, if his character that the statement made by him in were an alleged, have improved on the pink book is material, and that his story by stating that the writ- it was maile with the intention to {ing had been done under: the defraud," and. ....
| Instructions of the defendant.
Do bookmakers “always win "? Mr. Randall says that the book- maker does not always' win, bécauso he cannot.compel backors
Mr. Brower roo at """ this to back every horse, or to back
As regards Mr. Rohn, this man point-to-demur-against the decision any horns to a sufigent.extent would not in all likelihood have on the ground that this was on) of If there is so inclination to back put himself in the lion's laws if the charges which, according to
He had a gulity conscious, by com criminal procedure, could not Ing back here at all. Then they tried summarily.
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