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Before the Full Court this morning, comprising His Honour Mr. Justice RAJ. Gomperts |
Justice) and [Acting Chief
His Honour Mr. Justice J.R. Wood (Puiano Judge) Mr. W. H. Drummond Ailed
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New Shipment just received
petition praying that the Court Gouda
grant Fong Young-chan, the defendant in the suit brought by
Wong Lan-sang and Chan To-Edam
hing leave to appeal to the Privy| Council from the judgment given:
by the Full Court against the Cream petitioner on August 20th last,
1 and that panding the appeal
the execution of the judgment Picnic and decres ba suspended.
It will be recalled that on June 29th last the petitioner filed ■ notice of motion asking for an order that the original judgment obtained in this action be ser aside and that a new trial be had between the parties on the ground that the verdict was contrary to the weight of the evidence, and that since the date of the saldi judgment it had roms to the know- ledge of the petitoner that the Steamship Kung Hong was at- tached by the Magistrate of the Hoi Fong District in the Province of Kwongtang priar to the alleged agreement for sale of the ship on which the respondants had sped, and that such evidəncə could not by any reasonable exertion bara bave become known to the peti tioner prior to the date of the Judgment given by Sir William Rees Davies. This application wan heard by the Fall Court and dismissed.
The Chief JusticeYour notice of motion does not conform to the petition.
Mr. Drummond:The notice of motion was made on the ground that the appellant was refused leave to appeal.
The Chief Justice-That is not a correct statement.
Mr. Drummond That is clerical error.
The Chief Justice--I think you should set it right. The refusal was a refusal to order a new trial I think your notice of motion should be amended.
Mr. Drummond: -1 uzdertake to amend it. The application be- fore your Lordships is dealt with in Volume 3 of the Hongkong ordinance page 263.
The Chief Justice-On that ground do you ask the execution to be suspended?
The summer months are the Mr. Drummond-That's form- Due to arrive in the Colony
most dangerous to infants and al. It cannot be suspended as from Japan within a week is a
Cholera children.
ia they got the money. They took young Japanese training squadron com-
and it in the lower Court. There is also manded by Vice-Admiral Fun- fantom. colic, diarrhoea agoshi. Oficial advices to this dysentery, come on so quickly a question of security. It should effect have been received at the during the hot season that often be furnished on both sides. local Japanese Consulate-Gen- the little one is beyond aid almost eral, and it is also stated that before the parents realize he is with the Admiral' there are some ill. So other medicine is of such mothers during hot three hundred cadets from the aid to Naval and Engineering Colleges. weather as Baby's Own Tablets. The squadron, comprising the the Canadian children's remedy and Read what Mrs. W. S. Bassam cruisers Asama
of Kingston, Ontario, says about ma.de Isate.
its departore the paval station of them. Yokosanga, and is expected here! "I began using Baby's Own the
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Qo Wednesday, whilst steamer Hoisang was on the way The case in which a Chinese to Hongkong from Canton, a woman is charged with assaulting Chinese deck passenger.com- her servant-girl, tight years of age,mitted suicide by jumping over- was again before M. R. O. Hutchi-board. The incident took place son yesterday afternoon.
ss the vessel was passing the Mr T. Rowan. defending, called Second Bar Island Lighthouse. close search, no trace defendant's three daughters, as In spite of well as ber fellow tenants, to prove of the passenger was found, and that his cheat only raped complain it is presumed that he was. ant a few times and that she did drowned. the not tie ber.
Mr. Jenkin opposed the idea of his side furnishing security.
Mr. Drummond argued that the idea of asking for security was simply a matter of protection, if the appellant succeeded on the appeal.
The Chief Justice:-Supposing
made
20 order
Mr Rowan also called a witness give respondents should
A coloured woman, named Liz- at 10 o'clock next Friday, the Tablets when my little girl was security, and they are inclined to prove that a detective taught 10th justast Lader Vice-Ad-abon; three months old." Mrs.to do so. You cannot order them complicant her evidence on the zie Solomon, to-day appeared as At that time to obey the decree. You bad way to the Government Civil Ho complainsot in a case of assault miral Fonagosbi are Captains Bassam writem.
laterest in the shop in Yaumati. It was said by Ayameds and Torizaki. the the child had indigestion badly.waived the benefitofit Icannot pital. This witness, however, made against the foki of a Chinese rice the foki that at 10 am. on the with respective Commanders of the She was vomiting and had diar-see how we bave the power under a diferen;
complainant. rhoea constantly. Food did her the rules. We can go into the witness-bas.
position two warships.
before the order is Mr Hutchison said that web ap 27th, the
belped her- The object of the cruise. good and she was very thin.
whilst there **I did no: ficd any medicine formally drawn up. We give leave allegation should not have been others, came to his shop, and which will be АП extensive
self to two handfuls of rice. Mr Bozan apologised. made against the detective.
Addressing his Worship. Mr When he asked her to put the Rowan stated that he was not be- rice back, he was assaulted by fore the Court to champion the the complainant and her party. cause of slave owners. On the con. The "story of the complainant baby took that her ary, it was with deep personal was rice and whilst regret that he had to take up such the
one. is to give the cadets to help catil we tried Baby's Own appeal on usual terms, the practical experience inna-igation Tablets: then the vomiting and question of security to be con- and engineering, this completing diarrhoea ceased and she began sidered. their training, after which they to improve almost at once. Since will be transferred to various then whenever ber stomach is posts in the Japanese Navy.
Preparations for the reception and entertainment of the Admiral and the cadets are being made by the Japanese
out of order we give her the HONGKONG CHINESE Tablets and the result is always all that we desire. They are the very best medicine I have ever Residents used for a child.
Baby's Own Tablets can be bad Association of Hongkong. the Committee of which has arranged of druggists, or post free, 60 & programme of engagements cents the vial, from Dr. Williams' which will render the stay of the Medicine Co., 96 Szechuen Road,
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Following es & pleasant one. previous practice, a banquet will be given at the Hongkong Hotel,
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at which His Excellency the to the more interesting parts of Governor, the Colonial Secretary the Colony, and on the following (Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher), the Act-day, which marks the completion ing Chief Justice (Mr. H. H. J. of their stay in the Colony, the Gompertz), the Commodore (Com-round of entertainments mander Bowden Smith), the terminate.
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a case and it was a still greater drawing her attention to this, BARRED FROM CANTON.
regret to find that in such a well the foki put his hand into her guverned Colony like Hongkong pocket and extracted a $5 note An order issued by the Tuchan there should be such cases before which had been given her to buy of Canton prohibits temporarily the Magistrates. Mr Roman then rice with. Inspector Caygill told the entry of all vernacular-papers pointed out flaws in complainant's his Worship that the reason be from Hongkong, on the ground statement, adding that the case did not charge the defendant that they have published unfound-was nothing more than a trap with larceny was that he gave ed news in regard to the fighting roged by the servant girl's par his story to him in straight- between Canton and Kwangsients, who wanted to get his client troops.
into trouble because they could not refund the price of their daughter ($70; to her.
Mr Hutchison reserved his deci
MAGISTRATE'S DECISION, ́. This morning. Mr. Hutchison
FESSIONS AT 35. will The announcement that sur.sion until this morning.
plus Royal Artillery subalterns
He (the In forward manner. spector) did not believe the com- plainant's story, & view which was shared by Mr. N.L. Smith, who discharged the defendant.
and tied up
by
General Officer Commanding and The route of the trip will be holding permanent commissions other officals will, it is understood, entirely different from that taken are to be placed on half-pay at gave his decision in the case. He whipped be guests of the Acting Consul by the last training squadron, the age of 35 and permitted to said: The charge before me is the household of the defendant. General, Mr. Obmori, and the which, it will be remembered, left retire on special terms" has that of assault, and, as such, it is I think this whipping wa heads of the Japanese firms. the Colony some months ago with caused some resentment among more or less trivial case. The perhaps rather more heavy than The On the afternoon of the 10th, it party of three hundred cadets temporary officers. "There are doctor's evidence makes it quite it should have been; but there is Europe. After leaving still," protested an ex-temporary clear that the child's condition nothing that in any way resem has been arranged that half of for the cadets will be taken over to bere, Vice-Admiral Funagoshi's lieutenant recently, "25,000 of us was not serious, that the blows bles persistent cruelty. Kowloon Docks where they squadron will sail to Singapore, out of a job. We did at least our had been adminstered with defence tried to make out that the white pigson.” will be shown British ship then by way of Colombo and the share in the war, but when we light cane and were not in any this was a deep plot on the part building engineering in practice, Cape of Good Hope to South were surplus we were merely Way severe. Both sides have, 1 of the parents, and an attempt
given a small gratuity and told am of opinion, greatly exaggerat to "Fly the OE whilst
following America,
to clear out. The surplus Re-ed their own ride of the case. I do not believe this; but I think morning, the remainder of the Vice-Admiral Yoshida's squad-color gets a person 35. It's There is 20 doubt that the that the parents are trying to cadets will take
comprising the cruisers
an odd contrast." On the other parents meant to give the child make capital out of the present Nisshin and Tone, is expected band, it is pointed out that the into the custody of the defendant situation. I find the defendant On the 12th, the Japanese com- here on the 18th instant from an temporary officer had usually “Mul Tsai," that the child guilty of asanit and fine her $5 munity, as represented by their extended cruise in the South Seas job to which he could return, did run away twice and was a The custody of the child must be Association, will take the Admiral It is now at Saigon and will sail while the Regular had no pro- very precocious child. I am also decided by the 8.0.4 and I under
alisfied that the child was the child to be taken to him. and his cadets for an excursion from there for Hongkong direct fession except the Army,
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