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Transactions in tar between the Hongkong and China Gas Co., Ltd. and the Fook Kee godown were re- ferred to at the Central Magistracy yesterday when an employee of the Gas Company named So Pun was charged with stealing 85 barreir of tar, making false entries In a
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Chan Hin, an employee of the Fook Kee godown was also charged with making false entries, receiv ing the tar, and conspiring to de- fraud.
Mr. H. C. Macnamara prosecuted. on behalf of the Gas Company, Mr. 3.K. Lo watched on Behalf of the godown owners, Mr. W. B. Hind represented the Gas Company en ployee and Mr. A. J. O'Donoghue defended Chan Hin..
Mr.JAN, Dutt was afflicted until by their unique tonic restorative the whole system action on through the blood and nerves Dr. Williams Pink Pills for Pale People made him well.
Saya Mr. Dhlt, who is manager of the firm of Sen, and Pondit, Merchants and Commission Agents, 22 Phayre Street, Ron- goon: "For about two years, from 1922 up to the latter part of 1924,' I was in a weak state of health Mr. Macnamara explained that and suffered from pains in my the charges referred to alloged of back and throbbing temples. I fences last month. The godown lost energy and did not sleep well; owners had a contract with the my appetite was poor and consti- Gas Company for the supply, of tar.pation troubled me, and under this 30,000 gallons had been delivered.
False Entries in Books, As the barrels left the Gas Com
Watchman pany's premises, the entered the exact number in a book. When they were received at the godown, entries of the num- bers were also made. Mr. Mac namara said the entries in, beta books were wrong and he would prove that there had been a con- spiracy between the two men to he- allow more barrels to pass tween one place and the than were entered.
other
When suspicions were aroused the quantity of tar in the godown tanks was measured, and found in be in excess of what should have been there. Mr. Macnamara sag- gested that the two defendants would, have been able to dispose of the surplus tar.
"I had medical advice and took various medicines but all without avail, So on the recommendation of friends 1. commenced a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Then soon I found my appetite return. ing, so I continued the treatment until the pains in my back left me and I was again restored to strength. I thank Dr. Williama Pink Pills for the health I now enjoy."
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Mr. W. B. Hind asked for an ad- journment pointing out that the law on the point was a little dlf cult and that he required time to consider the position. Mr. O'Donoghue asked for the dis- charge of his client, submitting that there was no evidence against him.
Major Wilson adjourned the cse until next Monday.
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A very strong tide with. bad undercurrents was running at the time and the bluejackets were very lucky in not being drawn under and drowned. It will be recalled that it was at this place that the second engineer of the Honam lost kis life.
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