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than I was in doubt. Mr. Douglas point- ed her out as the lady was expected to identify. Mr. Douglas said to her: believe you know Ifr. Fober?" She said he did not recognize me. Her manner and general appearance and the movement of her lips all pointed to her being M, Macnaughton.

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The case against Miss Miriam Mout teith, remitted feona H.B.M. Policy Court several weeks ago on a charge of abstaining from The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation a sum of money by means of false pretences, was brought up in the Shanghai Supreme Court on June 20 for trial before a jury. The court, was established by Sir Havil Jand de Sausuarez, Mr. H. P. Wilkinson, and prisoner was defended by Mr. E. Sin the morning. Crown Advocats, appeared to prosecute,]

Moberly Bell

The indictment having been read to her, the charge reading against M. Mae- ughton alias M. Monteith and the sum involved being 8532.30, prisoner pleaded In guilty and the jury was empanelled,

His Lordship: He caght to be, or a warrant should be issued for his arrest.

Counsel said he was in Court cartier

His Lordship: Why has he gone away ?.. Whis gave him leave to go?

Counsel said that the conduct of the Case was in the bands of the Crown Ad voeste. A list of the witnesses showing the order in which they would be called

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C. H. Ford, Sub-accoontant at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was next! The altendance of Chizere Merchants the Cream Advocate said that the delen- the account opened by Miss Macnaugh. KISHED, in a healthy locality in In opening the case for the prosecution, called and save evidence with regard to ROOMS FURNISHED UNTUR dant was clurged with obtaining money ton. The Back bought from her a chaque minutes walk from Star Ferry. Moderate PROPERTY INSURANCE CO..

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by false pretences, the false pretences of the amount of $20 Gold, emditing alleged being that she went to the Hong-her with -8564.53 local currency. When kong and Shanghai Rink on September that cheque was sent for collection it 13, 1910, and pretended to them that wan returned marked, no account," certain order for payinen, of money by meaning that it had been drawn on a the Equitable Trist Company of New depleted or non-existent account. The York was, if filled out and signed by her | Bunk got nothing for it. They received" in the name of M. Macnaughton, a good another chaque for collection and it was and valid order for the payment of money sent for solvation, though the Bank did to such person us should be"named m not buy it. This cheque also was re- | the chéque as payee. The Bank placed | turned marked "ho account." Both

to the eredit of the accused in the name were signed M. Macnaughton. The'eznall' of M: Macnaughtơm the sum of $564.53 | balance at the Bank on the $500 account local currency. She war also given a not been applied for, and no: Az cheque book, which she proceeded to use.planation had been received from Miss Clicques were drawn to the extent of Macnaughton as to the dishonouring of 8582.39. Then it was found that the the cheque. In December last the Hong: zbeque which she had presented to the kong branch of the bank cashed a draft Bank was a bad one. One defence might on Peking for 250 issued.in. London and he un alibi. It might be there were two payable to Miriam Monteith. He had or more persons who made mistakes in compared the signatures. bank notes and cheques and whose names His Lordship: What is your experience began with M. Therefore it was the duty in regarding to handwriting? of the prosecution to bring such eviderer Witness: I have been at the Bunk before the Court as would reasonably Efteen years an during that time it has convince the jury that the defendant pre-hoen the custom to refift cheques to me sent in Court, who had been arrested in for consideration of signatures. theme of Monteith, was the same per Continuing, witness said he compared sonas M. Macnaughton, who got that the signature of Miriam Monteith with moty from the Bank in 1910.

that of M.,Macnaughton and found there was considerable resemblance, and pro coedings were taken. The dealings with

“A. Standish Fobes was then called und stated that in the Autumn of 1930 be met

lady maned Macnaughton. She Miss Macnaughton were aut done by wit dined at witness's house on two "beenness and he did not see her at all sions. From her convenatiori witnesa Mr. Ball (Cross-examining) : You had judged that she was a well informed no personal knowledge of these things at womon. He saw her upon one occasion the time they happened ?-No.

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at the International Institute. She told You are simply here to produce the bim she was a correspondent and a corecords of the Buck ?--Yas. tributor to "Scribner's," aud that shed Mr. Hunter was the gentleman who was bera for the purpose of gutting indenlt with Miss Macnaughton ?—Yes.

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recently 2-Yes..

and that she was writing a book, le was dressed in black and her hair wis plainly done and drawn across the fore _head_from_the_sentre. She gave witness | the tripuasion that she was an English lady who had travelled a grant deal and was very well informed. He understool from her that her futher had bonn British Cmnul at Teheran, and she claimed that her mother was an American Buda Vir giniun. Witious wrote a letter for her, introducing Mixe Macnaughton, of New York" to the. Longkong and Shanghai Bank and telling them that she wished to open an account. He identified" the scensed as the person referred to by hit in this letter of introduction;

Mr. Bell (Cruns-examining) You were It so eertain the first time you saw her, were you 1--1 was quite certain).

At the Polius. Court you and I.dia

He has a good method of training Dory at his that Ferzuld not be misolutely ponasfo pass in the Chinese examination, and I was morally gerlain.

is possessed of a first rate certificate se a

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Hub you were not certain at first.

BZA Jirat Ter-87

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view of the harbour and adjacent inlands. You know Miss Monteith passed | FOR SALE 'HARTING and ROGATE through Shanghai, while Mr. Hunter was ou part of Kowloon Lalsad Lot No. 1354. here 2-Yck.

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