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A CONVICTION..

THE CHINA MAIL.

The case in which Mr. Petar Richardson is charged with cheat ing Raffles Hotel in respect of chaque for $1,000 has been con- cluded in the Supreme Court. Singapore,

A Chinese "boy" from Raffles Cafe was re-called.. "and asked by his Honour what were the exact in- structions that he received: regard- ing Mr. Richardson. Witnesy: re-. plied that he was told that Mr. Richardson was not allowed to sign chits, and witness served Mr. Richardson on a certain day be cause he thought Mr Richardson was going to pay cash.

In reply to accused, witness sald that as soon as Mr. Richardson came in the cashier told him that Mr. Richardson was not allowed to sign chits and he asked Mr. Richardson for cash.

Another boy from Raffles grill room said he had received nó. in- structions regarding Mr.. Richard-

son..

His Honour reminded witness that on the last occasion he told the court that the clerk had instructed him not to allow accused to sign

chits ||

Witness: That was after he had signed, the chits..

Referring to an interview with Mr. A. F. Peate, manager of the Hotel accused 'in the witness box.. suid he was a bit excited and an noyed, having been a customer, at Raffles Hotel for such a long time, but he told Mr. Peate that he would give him a cheque. He wrote but. a cheque and gave it to Mr. Feate, saying. "It is as good as cash, Peate.. Keep it back a few days until you hear from me." Before He left. Mr Pente promised to in quire about witness's luggage, and o send it on to Penang by the night mat If it did not catch the ship. Just before the ship sailed the boy arrived from Johnston's Pier where he had been Tetched by a runner sent by witness, and wit- Iness went to Penang. He went to Ipoh, and after he had returned to Penang be was arrested and taken before a magistrate, who released him on personal bail

Tramping through snow-drifts and along ley roads, draggings_SUP veyor's transit in the new job of Capt. Anton Heinman, who superintended! the S. dirigible "Shenandoah and is regarded us one of the foremost experts in the world on balloons Heinman says he was forced out of the US. service because he told the truth about the "Shenandoah" diaas- tor. He made $8 a day as a surveyor,

As regards the chits, witness said that no boy asked him for cash until one day when he did pay cash in response to a request to do so, and he had always paid leash since that time at Raffles Hotel and also at Seaview Hotel and the Grosvenor Hotel.

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PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES!

A casa in whlah it is alleged the existence of small-pox: was not noti fed on a steamter, was heard in the Districte Court, Singapore, before Mr. P. A F Davla ARMA

Mr. A. Tucker, the captain and Mr. K S. Chsa. surgeon of the steamer "Kalyan" were both charg ed with falling to report a case of small-pox, together with Lee. Tye Kuah, the chinchewa

Court Inspector Kenny conduct- ed the prosecution and Mr. Layton defended.

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Dr. De Cruz, Port Health Officer, said that he examined the ship on

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covering his face with a rag... Ha diagnosed small-pox of six or seven days duration. He noted the captain and doctor that he hadi discovered the case. He thought the rash must have shown itself a day or two after the ship left Amoy.

A Chinese police constable, also! gave evidence... He said that he saw a man on the ship with small- pox all over hie forehead. He was coming up on deek, with one mant behind him and another in front,

・H helping him up the stairs. spoke to the man because he saw the passenger had small-pox.

It was submitted for the defence" that the defendants knew nothing: Cross-examined by the Deputy about the case of small-pox. It was Public Prosecutor (Mr. N. H. P.not to their interests to conceal With nearly 1,380, Whitley), witness admitted that he such a case. owed a large bill at Raffes Hotel passengers on boardo it would not. be a difficult matter to conceal the at the time he went away.

ease from the chinchew.. He had shown that every possible precaut tion had been taken.

Mr. Whitley Judgment has been obtained against you by Sarkies They Brothers for $1.5227-Yea have made me bankrupt

What made you think that in a few days you would be able to meet the cheque?- had "my pro- rident fund coming, and my salary from my firm

Were you not owing money all round?—I submit that that has no bearing on the case."

You would rather not answer

don't need to answer it:

An Apology.

His Honour said, that he was satisfed neither the captain, sur geon, nor chinchew knew of "the case, but he emphasised that every He precaution should be taken. would have to impose a fine. The captain and the surgeon would be The greater res-. fined $60 each ponsibility rested with the chin- chew, and he had more opportunity. of discovering the passenger. He would be fined $1001 |

STRAIGHT-LINE WOMEN.

At the conclusion of accused's evidence. Mr. Whitley said that in view of the suggestion, made by. Witness suited for Singapore by arcused on a previous occasion the Kinta next day, and when they that Mr. Feate had been given put in at Port Swettenham. and notice as a result of this affair; he witness was about to go ashore to thought it was only fair to read see a relative, a Sikh policeman the following letter from Sarkies came aboard and handed witness a Brothers. With reference to the telegram stating that witness was puzziation made in court by Mrontire change in women's form not to go ashore, At Singapore Peter Richardsofthat you were of to-day as compared with that ef witness was met by a police inspec-under dismissal, we hereby confirm the latter

Dr. Christopher Rolleston, medi- call officer for the Soke of Peter- borough, in the course of his annual report, states that nothing" has been more striking then the

tor and taken before a magistrate, your dental, and we assure you century, but was immediately released, bail that we are entirely in accord with being forthcoming.

Witness went back to the Raffles Hotel, where he was told that he

could not have his room, as it was occupied, and he was at first told that he could not have his luggage, but subsequently was allowed to take away some trunks and other property, but part of his luggage was missing.

Cheque Extorted.""

would have been met.

the

part

of the 19th

In the 19th century a woman's action taken against Mr. form could fairly be diagramati Richardson, and there is no truth cally represented by three circles. magnitude, from whateyer in the suggestion that of increasing your action in this matter does not above downwards, separated one from the other by two isthmuses: meet with our approval"

Accused then apologised for hav-but. now, in the 20th century, it can be more accurately described ing made that suggestion.

by the straight line of Euclid

length without breadth)..

Ha. Honour said he arrived at the conclusion that all charges had been proved. The first charge with regard to the cheque was a far more serious one, und he" was in-

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Japanese papers especially the

forty arme

E maintain that this cheque was extorted from me under threat,"clined to take a serious view of it. Shanghai "Nichi Nichi" report the said witness. "Had My Pente In view of the point made by the kupt it back for a few days learned Deputy he thought he arrest of nearly

could dispose of the case-by fairly smugglers at Kobe and Nagasaki br the police for smuggling thou- could have met it in cash a day substantial fines. after I arrived in Singapore." Wit- On

the first charge accused sands of rifies and pistols and millions of rounds of ammunition- ness said he thought the complain-would be fined $250 or in default into China. It is stated that the lants

had been very vindictive

me month's imprisonment. On the Japanese police have unearthed a towards him.

other two charges he would be list of buyers most of whom are fined $50, in each case, or 14 days"prominent Chinese political and imprisonment.

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