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MAJOR CASSEL'S CAR.
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would make this cock unneces sary. He does not remember that the dafendant told him that the plug in the cock had bean ground in too far, nor that the best thing! to do was to recap the bale and put in a new plug. to serve until the three-way cock arrived. But the defendant's evidence on these points a clear forward.
and straight- con- As be is not tradicted, I necessarily accept his story. This involves the conclu- Bion that some rough or unskilled' person had been meddling with this part of the car before the defendant saw it. The defend- ant states, furthermore, that he found the steel collar scratched and the enamel badly chipped. This evidence is corroborated by Engineer Grantham, who was not at all a bad witness. The defend- ant states that the chauffeur admitted to him that he had ground in the plug himself and I accept this statement against the chauffeur's denial.
I think that
the chauffeur had been tinker- ing here. There is no evidence at all that the enamel and the collar were undamaged when He they reached the defendant.
says that they were not and I am bound to and in his favour on this issue. I accept bis story.
the pet-cock point he acred
on
I think that
no:
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1922.
HOTELS.
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Little Miss may have. ber Another box coat sports & unreasonably on the whole under choice of collars, ranging from possum collar on its light brown dark browns to bright hennAS, OF black to bright jade-green.
the circumstances of the case.
As to
the engine pressure
pump, I and no damage caused
But she must have a fur collar to be really "vogue."
by the defendant's negligence. The simple lines are always It is admitted that if he knewsmart for children. that & D pump had been
davet de laine.
For the more dressy child, a more elaborate coat of blue-green Bolivia has a deep yoke affect on
One attractive cost for a nine-sleeve and garment.
ordered it was not unreasonable year-old is of terra cotta duvet There is, too, the deep bell cuff.
to insert
• wooden plug as & de laine with a belt. A possum purely temporary measure. collar may be worn as a choker
Similarly with the other heads or laid flat.
camshaft of damage: eg. the cover, it is unnecessary to sar more than that I accep: the defendant's explanations. which were clear and straightforward and
corroborated by are
Grantham.
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UNWHOLESOME MEAT.
With this a combination of ligh and dark tur forms the big collar.
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forther 7055- Witness, in examination, said that when the mest arrived at the District Sanitary Office it was placed in a A Police Court Case.
cool room, with cement floor and It is plain to my mind that there bad been careless от An interesting statement by the out of the range of the sunlight. unskilful treatment of the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon on The cover was off the basket in machinery before the car reached the meat supplies of the Colony which the two pieces were kept.
defendants. I find is during the present strike was Referring to section 32 of the possible, on the evidence as a heard in evidence which he gave Ordinance which being worded to IT whole, to say definitely that Mr.jin a case before Mr. R. E Lind- the affect that no meat is allowed Demand Rowe is responsible for any sell, this morning, when a stall. to be imported into the Colony 30 d material part of the damage-holder of the Wanchai Market without a licence, runs counter to 50 dis some of it, it is quite clear, was was charged on two counts,-ol the charge framed under another 4 m/s
at done by him.
exposing for sale meat which was proviso of the same rdinance. i.e. TT Shanghai It does not carry the case not slaughtered in the Govern. of exposing for sale meat which T/T Singapore. quite fat enough when Mr. Scottment Slaughter House, and of was not slaughtered in the Gov-TT Japan.....................
ays that the parts that be exposing for sale meat which was erament Slaughter House, Mr. T indis.......... inspected ware recently damaged. not in a condition fit for haman Lo said that in their purport, to Demand, India
prevent the sale of nowholesome T/T San Francisco 5436 It is not for the defendant to consumption.
In submitting that the two meat, the two charges should be & New York. W#S whom this prove - by
145 dene. But Davis
had been charges really come under one considered as one and should be TT Java
offence and therefore should be dealt on that basis in the im-TT Marks
******.......... Nom. overhauling the Car
IT Francs .......... 6.40 fairly recent date, and I am dealt with as one, Mr. M. K. Lo, position of a penalty.
Mr. Easton said that Section | Demand. Paris ...... prepared to and as a fact that the for the defence said that as far
BUYING, grinding-in of the plug in the pet. as be kaew, the meat was in a 82, quoted by Mr. Lo, was to pre- fresh condition having arrived vent the importation of meat and cock was done by the chauffeur.
to provide an exception for Aus- I have been most carefully from Canton only that morning,
Evidence was given by Sanitary tralian frozen meat. The con- through the whole of the evidence Inspector Reed to the effect that tingency of an emergency in and have given my judgment then the 1st February at three meat supplies, referred to by noResmestconsideration. Ithink that a jury would have found the o'clock, he examined the meat Mr. Lo in support of the action
amounting to eighty-one catties, of his same dificulties that I have dose,
which was exposed for sale in the the meat from Canton, need not and would therefore pronounce defendant's stall, and found that he greatly feared, as, with certain for the defendants, as I am bound it was in a condition not fitreservations in respect of the for humsa consumption. He had victualling of ship, the slanght- the meat removed to the Districtering done at the Slaughter House Sanitary Office, and after orders was normal and would still be as long as the strike had been received for its destruc- normal tion from the C.V.S. be sprayed it lasted.
Mr. Lindsell imposed. a fine of with kerosene.
$50 on the charge of exposing unbolesome meat for sale, and adjourned the other count in order to consider its relation to Section 82.
to do.
Judgment is therefore entered for the defendants with costs.
The solicitor for the plaintiff on the counter-claim was Mr. F. G. Vaux (of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist) and for the defendants. Mr. G. G. N. Tinson (of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and Masters).
RAW COTTON.
Mr. Lo: Was not the meat given to the Sanitary coolies, who then proceeded to hack and eat it up into pieces?
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What was the reason for that? -To ensure that the meat was The expectation has been real-properly sprayed with kerosene. ised that imports of raw cotton if it was thrown into the dust without being ..:bus would add heavily to Japan's boat trade accounts payable in the treated, it might be picked up by early part of the current year, the dust coolies and sold.
Did not the Sanitary coolies owing to immease orders having bandispatched to the producing take away some of the meat to centres since last autumn," what use it as food? Not as far as I with the market having weakened know.
Mr. W. J. Easton, the Colonial and what with the anticipation of high quotations in the spring of Veterinary Surgeon, deposed that Heilungkiang. this year.
Since November or he examined the meat when it December, Iraports have been was brought to him at about rapidly growing. In Kobe are three o'clock in the afternoon. It tag enormous heaps of raw cot was in a decomposed state and ton. The Mitsubishi Wadamisaki quite unfit for human coo- stores on the 10th. instant had assumption. He gave orders that many as 147,759 bales, or 111,457 it should be disposed of, either by bales of American cotton, 35,989 spraying with kerosene, or by bales of Indian cotton, and 304 sending it to the Kennedy Towa bales of mixed cotton, besides Crematorium to be destroyed.
Mr. LaAs far as defendant which 48,506 bales of American
sotton, 2,542 bales of Indian cot knew, this beef was slaughtered ton, and 1,403 bales of mixed cot-only that morning and came
ton were stored in sheds. In down by the morning train, Do
addition, over 30,000 bales are you think that the state you left in lighters, as there is no found it in was consistent with
zoom in the warehouses. Steam- the time it took to come down!
"ers via the Panr 18 Canel are bere?
bringing 5,000 to 1,000 baies of Witness: Quite possible.. American cotton, some even_25 With a lot of luggage in the many as 17,000 bales. Such being train, would not its place be
the case, the Cotton Guild is very close, and would not its con- earnestly negotiating with the dition be due also to the motion mille for delivery, the mills of the train 7-Quite possible if hesitating owing to the enormous it was placed in a stuffy van, and cotton in stock, etc.
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