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THURSDAY, August 19, 1920, Commencing at 11 am. at Cooper & Co's godowni, Tin Lok Lane, Wanchai, (For Account of the Concerned) 150 Bales Gannies "Blue Striped"
23 x 40 (2) lbs)
(stored in the above godown), 150 Bales Gunnies **Bine Striped" 99 = 40 (lbs.) (stored in Kowloon godewi). Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT EROS., Auctioneers,
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LATE.
TWO LIVES THE PRICE OF HIDEHOUND SECRICT.
During the British Medical Asso ciation discussion of the question, Should a Doctor Tell? Dr. Russell, of Glasgow, referred to the case of a medical man who did not tell when he learned that a colleague was slows ly poisoning his wife. The follow ing are the facts of this astonishing
case
Students of crime are familiar with the case of the Scottish doctors who
up the pretence of natural death be accused Mary. McLeod, his house- keeper, of the crime, saying that she had pestered him with overtures and wished to get rid of Mrs. Pritchard and her mother sa that she could marry him. The truth was that he himself had made overtures to the housekeeper, and he had told her more than once that he would marry her if ever his wife died. This pro- mise was probably designed to bribe the girl to silence regarding the doctor's administration of drugs to his victims..
The motive for the crime was greed. The mother-in-law had made will in which she bequeathed the property she possessed to her daughter;!
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did not tell until it was too late. The and after her death it was to pass to Lose flag of the new Co. is a blue! case is that of Dr. Edward Fritchard, Dr. Fritchard, in a confession made square fag with a white diamond in a muck-respected Glasgow physician, before bis execution. Pritchard re. the centre and the letters L. C. in who poisoned his wife and mother vealed this motive for his crime. Io red. The Co. exper's to be in ful in-law fifty-five years ago.
Because of the eminence of the the famous Dr. Norman Mcleod, wing by the end of this month and doctor professionally and his social who visited him in prison, he said will be operating tonnage in the salt Do not forget that money is the trade to Haichow and may run one position the case attracted widespread interest, and to the last there were cause of much sin and misery. If vessel on the Foochow trade. Bright those who maintained that there had was money that made me a criminal. Prospects are assured the new under I curse the day that ever I allowed taking, so members of the manage been a miscarriage of justice. The two women died within a day or so the money fever to lay hold of me. Almost, fo, the last Pritchard be of each other the wife first andieved that his cunning would move the doctor who did not tell what be too much for the police in their suspected was another prominent Glasgow physician, a personal friend efforts to bring the crime home to himyand throughout the trial he was of Pritchard.
amazingly calm, betraying: no emo THREE POISONS.
tion until it was the turn of his two Pritchard administered tartarised children, a girl of fourteen and 2
Drury Lane Theatre's sandstorm. antimony, aconite, and opium to his boy of twelve, to bear witness against victims in beverages, and from the their father, Covering his face with in "The Garden of Allah,” which first day the friend was called in he his hands he wept, and then whisper-falls upon the players and the pit, suspected what was happening. He ed to the warder in the dock with the stalls and the scene-shifters, was faced with the difficulty of him "Oh my God, to think that my covering all with a film of dust, is establishing his suspicions against a own children should have to bear one of those "effects" whose secret
may not be told. man of such standing professionally witness against their father." and socially as Dr. Pritchard For On a July morning of 1865 Prit that reason he held his peace, on the chard was visited in his cell for the advice of the beads of the profession last time by. his two children, whom in Scotland, but when Dr, Pritchard he asked to forgive him for his But a certain amount may be reveal. asked him to. sign A joint wickedness. The girl replied, "Oh, ed. The Band is not sand, if death certificate he demurred, father, father, how could you kill wholesome stuff that will brush and finally he communicated mother and leave us like this" but off easily, S
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his suspicions to the authorities, with said not a word of forgiveness until It is pumped across the desert the result that #postmortem, was ❘ the condemned man knelt in the cell by means of blowers, like those used ordered and Pritchard was arrested. | and begged her to relent
to create forced draught fi battle
Recently innovated and refurnished, sleekris light and his throngbour Pritchard stoutly affirmed his in all forgive you, as I hope God ships. Subsequently it is sucked
and entirely under new management. Caleine ander kha personal superviator nocence, and threatened with pains will forgive," said the gid in the end cut of the auditorium by vacuum
of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms Tema modarata. Spectat mažus ne and penalties the doctor who had told but the boy stubbornly refused to too late to save the lives of the speak, and the little group separated, tog even the camels used in the play.
Thể sandstorm succeeds in deludfamilies on application to
Telephone K Telegraphic Add. 1 "Pazion.” Victims. The trial at Edinburgh the children to live with relatives and Believing that it is a real desert resulted in a verdict of Guilty" the the father to die on the scafald storm they turn their backs when death sentence being passed and
When the white cap was pulled the blares begin to work carried outage over the face of the condemned man, The crime had been carried out he was seen to struggle Violently, with diabolical cunning, and Prit and to sign that he wished his face. chard's hearing had been marked by to be uncovered. When the cap was
a disgusting hypocrisy that deceived raised he called to those around, 1 TRY ONE AFTER DINNER, some of his admirers. When his only want to say that my sentence is: If you am ir jubled with flatulence wife was in her death agony he stood just" Before that he had written sense of over-falocs doowsinen Alter bealde her bed "crying. Come back, the full story of his crime, testing, just take nne Finkette after the come back, my darling! Do not leave
The doctor who did not tell is principal mes daily for a few days and Your Edward.” – Later he was taken Jong-ince dead. His omission was as efficiently they mamedy this by force from the room of the dead, commented on at the time of the Plokstionare arpecific for constipation. Bobbing as though his beart were trial, but the legal view was that he disordered livet, biliousnean, zink bes - breaking and be besought the house would have fappired grave rias in scher, omted": "tongue,
keeper to kill him, as he would not denouncing man of Pritchar
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