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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
INFRINGEMENT OF TRADE
MARK.
PROSECUTION BY DUNLOP
COMPANY.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1926,
FATSHAN DELAYED.
COLLISION ON WAY DOWN YESTERDAY.
The Fatahan, due to arrive here The bicycle trade mark case, in yesterday afternoon at 2.30, from which Wong Foh-kae and An Canton, did not berth until 5 p.m. Lieun, 1325 Kashing Road, were Meantime a wireless message had charged with selling and using been, received, stating that no- bicycles, with an infringement thing serious had happened. of the trade mark rights of the
On arrival it was ascertained Dunlop Rubber-Co. (China), Ltd., was concluded on the 7th in the that the delay was due to a minor Mixed Court Shanghai, before Mr. accident, which occurred some 30 A. J. Martin (British Assessor) minutes after the vessel had left and Magistrate Kuan, Mr. Tajima Canton, and when in the vicinity (Japanese Assessor) watched the of the Macao. Forts: The fair proceedings, since Japanese in-way at this point was considerably terests were involved.
restricted by junks, which were The complainants' general man-secured alongside steamers, there Mr. F.-S. Gibbings, giv. being as many as seven of these evidence of the registration of the craft in a row in some cases. trade mark or the "Selby" bleyel
ager,
with the Bureau of Registration.
On the Fatshan passing one f in Poking. He then said that he these vessels, a junk cast off and had sent three parsons to bu,crossed the Fatshan's bows, an the alleged infringed goods. He it was impossible to avoid a col-
Haion did so as he had heard that
age.
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bicycles with his company's 'trade With ongines 'stopped; the Fat- mark were being sold at a low shan was thrown by the food tide price. His evidence was corro-against a row of junks, and the borated by his Portuguese clerk, two outside craft sustained dam Mr. F. C. Remedios, and soveral
No lives were lost, and the bonts were able to make their Chinese employees.
Mr. Bryan-based his. defence way ashore without assistance. on article 13 of the Chinese Pro-
The Fatehan anchored after the visional Criminal Code, which; states that a person cannot be accident, and an officer was de convicted of a crime which he spatched by motor boat to Canton, committed unintentionally. lie to make a report to the uuthorities stated that his client got, the at that port; and on his return the bicycles from a Japanese named ship resumed her voyage. Kawai, who brought them to His client Shanghai from Osaka. corroborated these allegations ante denied that he had ever seld bicycles with the complainants' trade mark, but under the trade mark "Glide," which the Japancy scller claimed were made in Japan. In cross-examination Lyi Dr. Fascher, it was brought out the accused had sold six bicycles with complainants' trade mark and that first accused' had sold a "Selby" bicycle to the second ac- the Emperor had a slight stroke cused (his client). The second of cerebral anaemia this morn- accused examined, said that heling, but is improving.--Renter. had bought the bicycle from the
first accused.
In his closing argument, M. Seddon informed the Court that
from the evidence given by the
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second accused, he was convinced for the North Pole from Spitz-
that the second accused was in-bergen-Reuter.
nocent, and wished to withdraw
the charges. As for the first ac-| cused, he brought out in evidence that this dealer knew that he was! selling goods with an infringed trade mark.
The Court then dismissed charges against the second ac- cused and imposed, a maximum fine of $100 on the first accused. Their Honours remarked that, since this was the first offence," they would not impose a guol
sentence.
After sentence was passed, Mr Seddon asked that the bicycles be confiscated. The Court wus of the opinion that this matter was one for civil action.
END OF COTTON MILL SUIT.
CASE AGAINST ANDERSON, MEYER AND CO.
The case of the Heng Dah Coton M against Anderson, Meyer &
LISTENING-IN TO NERVES.
DR. ADRIAN'S EXPERI- MENTS.
One of the most interesting adaptations of the apparatus used in wireless reception is its recent application to researchi in neurology. In a communication to the Physiological Society, Dr. E. D. Adrian, E. R. S., of Cam- bridge University, describes the use of a three-valve instrument amplifying about two thousand times.
It had long beer, known that the passing of messages down a nerve caused an electrical dis- turbanco. But it had only been possible to record the effects from a large number of fibres at once; Co., Ltd., the trial of which for example, the thousands of started in the United States Court fibres from an eye, or to a muscle. on May 6, collapsed on the 7th The results obtained wore, there- instant when an order was enterfore, as confused as would be the ed by the Court giving judgment superimposed records from al! for Anderson Meyer & Co., and the telegral wifes between Manchestor. Dr. dismissing plaintiff's complaint. London and
The damage claimed by plaintif Adrian's new apparatus makes it in its complaint amounted to up- possible for the first time to wards of Tla. 360,000 and was obtain records on a rapidly. based on loss occasioned by delays moving photographic plate of the of cotton mill-machinery and the impulses passing along a single| precipitate fall of exchange in fibre.
paper.
sense are
the year 1920, says a Shanghul In conjunction with Dr. Zottermann, a Norwegian ne- During, the course of the trial urologist, Dr. Adrian recorded in the American Court it was the results of stimulating a sense evident that the Heng. Dah Com-organ connected to the brain by pany was unable to prove. fron a single fibre. The sonse organsi the testimony of Mr. S. C. Moh. in the skin, which give inform- its managing director, that thereation as to touch, pain, and had been any late delivery or temperature, are toonour toge. that Anderson," Meyer & Co., had ther for this to be easy. Those hot, followed instructions can-in the muscles subserving the cerning the settlement of ex-so-called muscular
farther apart, and by strotching! change.
The case
is an echo of bitterly frog's muscle it was found contested litigation between the possible to stimulate a single one. same parties in the Mixed Court The impulsos were all of the two years ago, Mr. Chalaire a same size, but as the muscle was stretched their frequency was that time obtaining substantial increased from ten to fifty per judgments in favour of Anderson, second. Differences of intensity Meyer & Co., who were then in are, in fact, transmitted through the position of plaintiffs. On the nerves as differences March 11, 1924, the Mixed Court rhythm. gave judgment for the American Company in the sum of G.$48,569- .97 and Tls. 7,180.41, and on May
of
This is the first occasion on which the message passing along
15, 1924, a further judgment for nerve has been, so to speak,
G.$181,420.47 and Tls. 2,562,58,
A total of approximately
satisfactorily decoded, and the experimont opens up a new fold of neurology. Within the next
G.$235,000 with interest. Ex- fow yours it should be possible to
Was
ecution on those judgmenta
roud the main types of mossago, held up pending the determination of the cases inntoring and leaving the nervous the United States Court. It is system, and the time has been brought measurably nearer when understood that the parties are wo shall be able to record the now engaged in negotiations look actual ovants in the brain which fag to a payment of the judgment: are the physical correlate of rendered by the Mixed Court. consciousness,
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