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GOATS STOLEN.

INDIAN CONSTABLE CHARGED.

"After having only been admitted |

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1928.

His Worship replied that only CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. the replies made in Hindustani could not be admissible.'

Mr. Turner agreed, remarking that he did not want them ad- mitted in evidence,

HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN.

Asked what the defendant's" (HOLLAND-EAST, ASIA LINE). reply to his question was, Sub-

to practice in Hongkong, yester Inspector Dick said that the ne- From AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, day morning, Mr. K. S. Chowd-eased snid "I did take the goat."

hury, made, his initial appearance

in a Court case, when he defended

an Indian constable before Mr. W. Schofield on a charge of larceny of

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Mr. Chowdhury then crosshaving arrived from the above ports, a goat and a kid, belonging to an examined witness. He was about consignees of cargo by her are notified Indian watchman employed by the to ask the inspector "if the report that all goods are being landed at China Light and Power Co. ho made to his superior officers their risk into the hazardous and/or

of the

Mr. L. D. Turner appeared for was in the favour of the defend-extra-hazardous godowns the prosecution and outlining his ant, and that witness was of the China Provident Loan and Mortgage ease said it was alleged by the opinion that the defendant did Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the

whurves delivery may be obtained, complainant that the defendant on not steal the goat, when his Wor-

Goods not cleared by the 17th October 17 stole a goat and kid ship interposed and, disallowed the from A vacant piece of ground question, remarking that near, the Chima Light and Powerwas asking for the decision of a Co.'s premises at Bongkok. The Police officer of the case gont and kid, at any rate, con-

it had come to Court.

January, 1928, will be subject to rent. counsel All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the go- before downs, where they will be examined on the 18th January, 1928 at 10 a.m.

Claims against the steamer must bo presented in writing within ten

wise they will not be recognized.

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tinued Mr. Turner, disappeared Mr. Chowdhury submitted that by Goddard and Douglas, and they were next seen at Lok Ma as the report was mentioned it Chau, where the defendant was was his privilege to question wit-days after arrival of steamer, other.

cess concerning its contents. stationed.

Mr. Turner replied that the] A report was made by the com- plainant who received information contents of the report were never by the undersigned in any case what- that the animals were in the New mentioned in the inspector's evi-ever. Territories. Sub-Inspector Dick dence in chief. communicated with the Station in question and ascertained that there had been a goat and a kid at the station, but that the kid hul since been consumed by the defendant and his family.

His Worship sald that he "did not think counsel could go further than ask what the tendency of the report was.

Witness, when asked, said that it was favourable to both parties. Subsequently at an interview at Replying to further questions, which were present the complain-witness said that he knew the unt, the defendant and another complainant was a Police officer. Indian Constable, the defendant ad- Mr. Chowdhury: Do you know mitted the theft and offered to why he was dismissed from the settle the matter by paying the Force? complainant $100. The complain- ant refused.

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Mr. Turner objected to the trend of my learned friend's cross-are hereby rotified that the cargo will Sub-Inspector Dick was then examination. Counsel could only be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow- called and he gave evidence of the ask questions which were relevant loon, where it will lie at Consignee's complainant making a report to to the case. him on October 25. Witness went on to speak of communicating with Lok Ma Chau and of the subse- quent events, already mentioned by Mr. Turner in his opening.

admissible as evidence.

Malicious Prosecution. Alleged.

risk and subject to terms and condi- tions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 10th January

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Mr: Chowdhury replied that, it was most relevant to the case, He

Optional cargo will not be landed was going to show that the com-here, unless notice has been given plainant was dismissed from the prior to steamer's arrival, but carried Defendant's Statements.

on from port to port to the final port Force on account of the defendant of call to which the option extends. Before proceeding further with or the defendant's brother,, which All broken, chafed, and damaged his examination of witness Mr. was the reason why this prosecu- goods are to be left in the Godowns, Turner said that his submission tion was brought.

where they will be examined en any would be that a voluntary state- His Worship informed counsel Tuesdays and Fridays between ment made by the defendant was that he should pursue the question hours of 10.45 am, and noon within

the free storage period. at a later stage.

No claims will be admitted after His Worship pointed out that Mr. Chowdhury vas about to the Goods have loft the steamer's what the withers was told was ask witness why a private prosecu Godown, and all Goods remaining through the interpretation of the tion by summons was taken instead undelivered after 16th January, will complainant..

of Police action soon after the be subject to rent.

Steamor Mr. Turner replied that he was report was made, when his Wor All Claims against the referring to statement made by ship reinrked that he did not must be presented to the undersigned or before the 80th January, the defendant in English.

know that the Court could go into

or they will not be recognised. Answering Mr. Turner, witness the reasons of the procedure. ·

No Fire Insurance will be effected. anid that. he put

The complainant then gave: questions no

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, direct to the defendant, but the evidence. He mentioned that dur-

Agents. latter by his replies appeared toling the interview he had with the Hongkong January 10, 1928. have understood what witness was defendant, when, the latter offered acking. On one occasion. he had the $100 in settlement of the his dismissal from the Police replied to a question asked by matter, witness had replied that Force."

com- Witress admitted that he wna witness before the complainant, he would not come to a had interpreted the question.

promise for even $1,000.

discharged because he had been His Worship intimated that he Referring to the interview at found in the family quarters of a thought the reply in this one in the police station, witness said certain Indian, but denied that the stance might be admitted as evi-

that the only words the defendant defendant's brother had given dence.

used in English were "It was a evidence against him in that in mistake. I am a poor man." The stance.. Witness also denied that question, "Did you take the goat?" he sold the goat and the kid to the asked by Sub-Inspector Dick was defendant. answered by the defendant in Hindustani.

In reply to Mr. Turner, witness said that the defendant's instan taricous statement was in, reply 4 the question "Did you take the goat"

Mr. Turner said that it was howAfter witness had denied that for his Worship to consider whe- he brought the case through ther the reply to that question was enmity or with any malice, counsel cross-examined him with regard to

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