CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 579

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Mr Caldwell, the Chinese Interpreter of this Court, informed that he was aware of a quantity of dried fruits, answering the description of that pirated from the fund, having been

shop in the Lower Bazaar between the hours of

landed in a

12 and 2 o'clock on

the same

night, upon this information

wath, I isaned

given

on

search warrant, and in the

shop described by M. Caldwell

were

ao

found 186 baskets of fruit which have been identified by the people of the Junke part of their property,

The Master of the shop, of his shopmen (supposed to be his son) have since been apprehended, and

and

one

committed for trial-

I make this report, as it

is the only instance on record in which property stolen from trading vessels and landed here. has been brought to light.

I have te

(Siz) Charles G. Hold forth

offg: Axat mag: of Police

True Copy

(Liz) M. P. Bridgea.

Acts: bob. See:

Irue Copy Indus