Ngan Koo ambled comfortably into court yesterday to answer a charge ot having in his possession unstamped wales and weights. "Do you understand English?" was the first question. "No, I can't talk it," implied the Celestial, imperlurbably, with only a shade of tho "pidgin" accent. The'iourt did not think the services of an interpreter were required, and after hearing with perfect ease what lVgan Kco had to bay, the magistrate convicted the n raised on his own admission and imposed v. line of 5», and costs 7s. Ladies' Tailors —-Th" oldest, best, and largest firm in Au&trnlasi.i, Eton Uown*, nrm Cofttumea from S3 ss, .Skirts from £1 10s, JSTodina aud Uo., 30. Wellmalou'tei'-
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIV, Issue 150, 21 December 1907, Page 3
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