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HON MR PARR RETIRING.
Reference at Chamber
Meeting
President of the Club
patches. He reported in Canton th, his work being to help organise the soldiers, who fought against Chan Kwing-ming«» Gives Evidence.
Dr. Kwan, called by the Board,, The proceedings in connection
speaking of the interview he had with the Hongkong: Derby sweep
with Mr. Quinn, stated that he At the monthly meeting of the ware continued yesterday at the 8th between 6 and 7 o'clock in the saw the latter on the evening of the Hongkong General Chamber of Chinese Club. The dist witness, Commerce yesterday afternoon, recalled was Mr. Sidney Quinn Chinese Library. He asked him ference was made to the departure Questioned by Mr Zeitlyn, as who had got the winning ticket of the Hea. Mr. H. D. Part. regards the interview he had with 'and Quinn replied that he did not The Chairman, Mr. D. G. M. Ber-Dr. Kwan, Quinn denied that there know. He then asked him where mard, spoke with appreciation of was anything in that interview the counterfoil was and Quinn the valuable advice and attance that would prejudice his case. He said it was lost. Mr. Quinn also which Mr. Parr bad given on the
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Comtaittee and expressed he was quite prepared to have Dr. stated he had reported to Mr. Mok thanks of the members and their wan called as a witness. Wit before he went to Shanghai, Wil- hopes that he would enjoy his wellness was than severely interrogatness asked Mr. Mok why he had earned retirement at home for by the Board, regarding the not reported the fact to the Com
telegrams and the tickets he dia-mittee and Mr. Mok said, he did [many years.
Mr. Parr, in acknowledgment, posed of.
not know which counterfoil he ind Chu Lai-cheung, who stated missed. |said it had been a great pleasure ti
Witness had asked Mr. work with the Committee of the that he was Secretary of the ill-wong Mun-tin who had the winning Chamber, as he had done for some tary Bureau at Canton,said that number and Mr. Wong replied that seats ans, sed be would always he bought a ticket for the Chinese he did not know. Task back with great interest on race, sweep issued by the Chinese the work and value the friendships Club from Mr. Quinn at the Hong- be had muscle round that table.
Other witnesses, including Mr. Mok kong General Exchange Companying cheung, the Hon. Secretary 02 the 5th or the 6th January, 1923, of the Chib, were examined, his number being 03080. Ha
ILL-TREATING A GIRL ticket was the only one left in the MOTHERS. THIS A SERIOUS
An Exceedingly Cruel Act.
Lan Fong-chan, Monger of the {Tai Tak rice shop, 65 Main Street, {Shoutwen, appeared on teเป 1 bare Mr It Wood at the Magistracy posterday afteragon on, 8 churze assanftris on 15 pest fold girls tying b
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book. His name was inscried on the ticket and the counterfoil by Mr. Quinn himself." He left Hong- keng na the 7th on the receipt of an official dispatch ordering his return to Canton.
TROUBLE,
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Anywhere, but especially in the OPEN DAILY FROM 5 P.M.
Far East, diarrhoea in infants and
Cross-examined by Mr. Alabaster tlment, and one which should not young children is a dangerous witness said that he returned more. neglected. If you find that than a month afterwards to
your child has diarrhoea, never Hongkong, where he stayed not give medicine to check the move- feu more than one day. He came tment of the bowles except upon
Hongkong on the 27th or 28th Jan- the adples of a physic, 155.
Fred
ricket
had received
"My baby was troubled with diarrhoes and was very restless and cross; she got very little sleep and I hardly knew what to do with her. I got a vial of Baby' Own Tablets, and after using them The could sleep well and her owel became regalar i am ery pleased with the Tablets and hink them A fine medicine,” vrites Mrs. Ges. Foote, SL
homas, Ontario, Canada.
D.D be the 27th May to 2 pm on the geh ni 1 bị tested her with vary. Despite the fact that Mr.the little one eparingly. give Alabaster suggested that the first barley water to quench the thirst, Me W., Tind, for the def-cket in the book had been bought cleanse the bowels of the irritating said that after mine aiting 1 lient he had decaded to plead guilty is about the 26th Jan,, witness secretions, which are the cause of Since the 1t ad;mment te ha perested that he purchased the the trouble, by giving Baby's found that the gel wai nut k
the earlier date. Only Own Tablets according to dir ten in the defendant fat Mr. Gaian was present during the ections relation of bus third con de and Tranebetion, which tank place before (tended the latter » cħald, The girl soon. In answer to questions from Was the only person in the hole the Bound regani.ng the official having neces to the conrubane's communication
So the 27th two fame from Latton, witness stated that rings were tie-ing from a dressing 2 was sent on fehalf of In San table in the thuni enneulane', raom. | Valssen's Govern ment. When The lose was reported to the de was put to him, however, that Dr.
eudant, whe, in order to entwin » Sun Yat-sen dul
We arrive Ponfession from the gif, bend her Canton until Febrsary he was t Thy the wraks to provent her trumm
The to explain the fact. unning away hum the house
An Explanation. The defendant'- eng heal the
After the interval, in answer to H4|zud with a cane, but his parent
quest ons put by Me Zeitlyn. took a part in the astigation.
The Magistrate dering to bear witness stated that he received the her evidence, the girl went into the official order on the 5th Jan., 1923. She and the defend. At that time preparations were ant theri her wrists behind her back being
for musling Chan weln quece uf string and secured | Kwing-ming. Others besides him her to an arm cross on the self had received almilar dis
Hebat her with a enne for wall
tive miantes He was the only The person who rhasted her
on only helped in tying her up. She remained tied frám 11 p.ùi, 20 the 27th its pu 00 the fall swing day.
Mr. Hind pointed out that from the medical evidence the barm by the beating was very light The Jonly harm was caused by sceptic poisoning due to the gəl injuring her wrists by tugging at her bonds
He admitted it; to free herwell.
was an unwarranted act and sh suld not have been done, it, he sub mitted, the intention " his client had not been shown to bel Bersant.
The Mage-trate and the point was the girl was tied up fçom 11: pm. on the 27th. (a 2 p. the next day.
Mr Hind said his cloent would jeontradict the.
The Magistrate Put him in the box it you like, otherwise I shuli arrept the girl's-evidence,
The defendnot deposed that be [rand up the girl at 6 p.m. OD the
28th, and released her at about 735
p.
The Magistrate, to Mr. Bind:
| That dues act agree with the medic- al evilence and sont accept it.
The medical evidence is that the
| girl must have been tied up from
six to eight hours.
Mr Hind repeated the submission that the d-fendant's intention wasi ant to do anything unnecessarily cruel and he asked his Worship to take this into recount in fixing the' the penalty.
Addressing the defendant, the Magistrate id be believed the girl's evid-zee as to the length of
in which she was tied up. The girl ruttered great pain. It was an exceedingly erusi act, which the defendant Bad no tight tin, whatever had happened in bis house. The defendant not only had not expressed regret for whet he had done but had told the false. hood that he did not assault "the
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