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Friday 19th May 1876 Defendants in Count

Thomas Grey, Inspector of Police even defroth. The 1st prisoner is charged with stealing a silver watch from the person of Mr Amant when in the Central Market this day. And the 2nd prisoner with receiving the said watch knowing it to have been stolen.

I believe I can bring evidence and apply for remand.

Remanded until the 20th

To Intant Regina!

Anjured, 6 May

Case No. 187

IN THE

POLICE COURT,

Before

Date.

OF

HONGKONG.

7

20th May 1876.

Defend mit in leant

I Immu 2. 240

Joan Rapitate Durran - Own defendant:

I awn a cook. I was lodging with M. Vincent at the Frank Bakery. At about 8 a.m. on the 19th inst. I went to the Central Market accompanying W. Pillant who was going to make purchases. I had a silver watch in my inner breast pocket fastened by a button held by a black chain and I bar. Shortly after entering the Central Market, I found that I had not got my watch and chain. They were taken from me and I do not know by whom I was robbed.

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Page 20 Friday 19th May 1876 Defendants in Count Thomas Grey, Inspector of Police even defroth. The 1st prisoner is charged with stealing a silver watch from the person of Mr Amant when in the Central Market this day. And the 2nd prisoner with receiving the said watch knowing it to have been stolen. I believe I can bring evidence and apply for remand. Remanded until the 20th To Intant Regina! Anjured, 6 May Case No. 187 IN THE POLICE COURT, Before Date. OF HONGKONG. 7 20th May 1876. Defend mit in leant I Immu 2. 240 Joan Rapitate Durran - Own defendant: I awn a cook. I was lodging with M. Vincent at the Frank Bakery. At about 8 a.m. on the 19th inst. I went to the Central Market accompanying W. Pillant who was going to make purchases. I had a silver watch in my inner breast pocket fastened by a button held by a black chain and I bar. Shortly after entering the Central Market, I found that I had not got my watch and chain. They were taken from me and I do not know by whom I was robbed. ... Page 21
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Friday 19th May 1876 Defendants in Count

Thomas Grey. Infector of Police even defroth. The 10 prismer is charged wit stealing a silver watch from the person of Mi Amant when in the Central Market this

day. And the Nad priomes with reaving the said watch Munning it to have been stolen.

I believe I cam

bring evidence and arth for remand.

Remanded until the 20

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to Intant

Regina

!.

Anjured, O May

Case No.

187

IN THE

POLICE COURT,

Before

Date.

OF

HONGKONG.

7

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20th May 1876.

Sefend mit in leant

I

Immu

2.

240

Joan Rapitate Durran - Owon definiert:

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prevent with M. Vincend the Frank Bakery. At about 8 Am. in the 19th Intant I went to the leantral Market- accompanying W. Pillant-who-

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to make funchaves. I had silver watch in the inter breast pocke

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evat. and it

was occurred he

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Marked. I found that I had not

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