THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1932.
BLUEJACKET'S DEATH AFTER VISIT
VISIT TO DENTIST
Police Court Disclosure
Two Unregistered Practitioners
The death of a 'British bluejacket, who succumbed to a septic throat after hav- ing had a tooth filled by a man practising as a dentist in Hongkong, later to be ex- tracted by the ship's surgeon, was mentioned in the Police Court this morning.
Complaints of serious develop-
pornon held himself out to be u dentist.
Allegations that a ellent lyndi developed a septic throat following In vinit to the defendant's offices
FRENCH LADY VIOLINIST
were made when Inspector Murphy TO APPEAR HERE VERY summoned Kwan Chuk-wah.
The defendant said the firm did not bear his name.
SHORTLY
Inspector Murphy said the card In speaking of the artistry of whleh was produced to Detective Mme. Chemet, the noted French Sergeant R. A. Gould bore the violinist, who will give a recital name of "James Mac." There was here during the latter part of the jan office at 19, Queen's Rond month, the musical critic of the Central, known as "James Mne, Japan Times wrote as follows:-~~- Dental Ore." James Mac him- "She coine, She played, She con- self was at present in the country.quered ...the tone she pro- He has been practising in long-duces from her violin-the finest kong as a dentist for some time
and bad A largo clientele of Europeans and Chinese.
POLICE VISIT.
ments following dental operations On June 7, a European sergeant by certain persons led to action was sent to James Mac. The by the police and the discovery that two Chinese, who had beon practis- ing for some time past, were not qualified or registered persons.
police knew at that time thal James Mae was not in the Colony. The sergeant went to the offer and met the defendant and said he wanted to see fue dentist. He asked if the defendant were the "Yes." The sergeant then asked dentist and the accused repiled
the defendant if he would take n ant's reply was that he would. The sergeant indicated the tooth, but anid he could not have it ex- tracted at that time but asked if bu euuld have it pulled out at 14.30 pm. the following day, time auggested
The defendant accepted officer name of James Mac, 29, Queen's a card which bore the Road Central, first floor. The de fendant asked the defendant his rame and the sergeant gave it, Galiano but the defendant did not tell the rich in sonority and savoury 19, officer his own name.
She should even be ranked, with- Any person going to the defen-out much hesitation, among the himdant's allee, continued Inspector best men violinists, whose names referred to an incident on June Murphy, and having banded him a
are so familiar with the musical eard like the one given to the ser. World."
NO ACTION POSSIBLE. It was stated that no action wa taken following the death of the British bluejacket as it could not be proved whether the sailor deve-tooth out for him, and the defen-1 loped septic throat as a result of the capping of the tooth or of the subsequent extraction.
A debit note describing him as 0 dentist WHA produced A evidence against Mak Kai-ming who was alleged to have held him self out, by means of private ad- vertisement, to be a dentist, where as he was other than a registered dental surgeon or an exempted per
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The defendant was alleged have carried on business at Queen's Road Central, and the summons brought against
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The defendant said he was ageant, would presume that the de- { According to the proposed ar-in a profit. All business dental contractor but admitted bay-fendant was dames Ang, dentist. rangements a convert will be given know that-Yours, etc. ing handed the delit note on which | As a matter of fact, James Mae was in the King's Theatre on Friday was written an appointment with not a dentist. By handing the off-24th June, The event promises to Detective Sergeant Heimsley, to cer the car, the defendant had held be one of the most interesting himself out to be a qualified dentist. musical treats ever afforded en-
The law ofleers of the Crownthusiasts in longkong. SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES.
had been consulted before the sum- Detective Inspector John Mur-mon was brought, added Inspector phy, who conducted the prosecn- | Murphy. Hon, informed his Worship that
In reply to his Worship defen- the defendant, together with an-dant admitted that he gave the enri other
who lived at to the officer and remarked that the another address, were being sergeant did not ask him for hin brought before
Wor: name.
ship with the full concurrence of the Government. It has come to the notice of the Government that certain people had gone to unqualified dentists and had had dental operations performed on them. These had been unsuccess
SAILOR'S CASE.
Inspector Murphy: -- Complaints were made to the Government about certain operations which
were
CANTON CHOLERA
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Canton, June 14.
Owing to the recent serious out- break of cholera in Canton, rules sale of Ice-cream, As a governing the
ful and very serious consequences; result of some operations envrir cold drinks and perishable fruits
had resulted.
The Hon. Inspector General of Police was requested to take ae- tion and a European (Detective Sergeant Reinsley was sent to the. defendant's offices i
Bergeant
tist, and the defendant said he
were
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Sir. Some considerable, time ago members of the A. A. received a circular stating that the LG:P. would appreciate their co-opera- tion
reducing traffic noises particularly unnecessary sounding of horns, etc. I now suggest that the police themselves could use- fully nasiat in attaining that end. They have recently bought a large emergency van for Kowloon, and this is fitted with a syren which is used on all occasions instead of n horn. I submit that the syren. should only be used in cases of real emergency, to clear traffic off the road. It is ridiculous to hear blast and then watch the van
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(Programme.)
1. Songs-(a) 0 Lovely Nicht (Landon
Hunnid) (b) A Mackbird Singing (Michael
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Mrs. E. Snowdon Jones (Bonu) accompanied
Mr. F. Mason.
2. Song- Down Vauxhall Way
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5.
when on
CITIZEN.
carried out at the office at which the defendant is practising. Dal the persons because seriously ill and had to be treated in hospital because the operations
the object of the properly carried out.
Safety and Health. These have ayren, as people get so used to His Worship:-Apparently there been approved by the Government. hearing it on normal occasions *£ 10. Qurer's Road Central on had been no previous case of this The rules forbid sale of Ice-cream that they will not give the van a June 7.
The detective asked the kind come to light during the last less approved by the Govern-clear passage should trouble arise, defendant if he would be his den- few years,
medical authorities, also not realising that it had arisen. all kinda Inspector Murphy-One parti
of gelatine food would. The detective then said he cular case where a sailor was treat-tion of aerated waters in bot- that are engines should not use
with the (Liang Fun)
For similar reasons, I suggest excep- was very busy and did not haved at 39, Queen's Road and got ties. Anyone violating these rules their syrens the time then, but suggested an tooth capped or filled I am not sure is liable to a fine not exceeding $5 practice runs, or returning from appointment. It was agreed that which. The tooth subsequently bor five days imprisonment for the are, but only when proceeding to the detective should return the case sepile and the surgeon on following day. The officer WRS board the ship decided that the offence, or 15 days imprisonment.
first offence, and $15 for the second one.-Yours, etc.. given a debit note, on which the tooth had to come out and it was These rutes became effective as defendant was described as a extracted.
The sailor developed from last Saturday. dentist.
septic tonsilitis and other throat troubles. His
General Au Fon-po, the Provin- condition became cint Financial Commissioner, has serious and he died. It could not submitted certain schemes to ad- be said whether the capping of the just the local finances. These have tooth or the extraction of the tooth now been put into operation with caused death, and there was no the result that the value of the Inspector Murphy drew his Wer-charge of manslaughter wrought. Central Bank notes has consider- ship's attention to the Section of It would have been difficult for the ably advanced. It is hoped that the Ordinance under which the de- Crown to prove whether the cap the financial authorities will soon fendant was summoned and also to ping of the tooth or the extraction be able to redeem the bank-notes Section 4. b-section 4, of the caused death.
of $1, $10 and $100 which are at Ordinance, which provides for the His Worship-It seems on the present at a discount. registration of qualified dental facts the defendant did hold hom
remarked that it self out as a dentist and that he there stated that "nd person whose held himself out as James Mac. name does not appear in the Gori ernment Gazette is a dentist."
The next day the officer went back with a Chinese detective and got the defendant's name,
NOT IN LIST.
surgeons and
SAME FINE.
HOLT'S GODOWN
THEFT
THREE MEN SENT TO PRISON
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Mr. A. Hyde Lay (Baritone) ac- companied by Mn. A. Hyde Laye. Pianoforia Balon Celested.
Nura Rubrof
Songs--(*) Lovstiest of Trees (Graham
Peel)
(b) stil wlo Die Nacht (Cart
Bohra)
Mr. N. Mathieson (Contraštaj accompanied by Mr. F. Mesum, Violin Ratos-(a) Itomance (T. Svendsen)
(5) lyra-Spantal
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Dance'
Mr. V. Derenoraky accom. panied by Miss Luba Peckar. 6. Bangs-(n) Gathering Daffodils (Somer-
(b) The Kerry Dance (Molloy)
Mr. Snowdon Jones (Soprano) accompanied
Air. F. Masan,
by
7. Song-Love Could 1 Only Tell The
Mr. A. Hrde Tere (Baritone) (accompanied by Mrs. A. Hyde Laye.
5.
(This Number his by special request)
lanoforte Bolo-Bolted
B. Bong-O
Nura Kehrom
(Edward
Pencetul England
Games) Mrs. N. Mathieson (Contralto) accompanied by Mr. F. Mason, 10. Violin Solo Csardas (Mon)
10.30
Mr. V. Derenaveky Becom panied by Miss Luba Facker, p.m. Rugby Mid-Day Press 10.33 p.m. Close Down.
A man who was said to have been convicted for theft of a ma-News. chitte-gun from H.M.S. Sepoy made his appearance along with five others before Mr. Frager, at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.
The 4th meeting of the Bureau of Education was held last Friday, Mr. Luk Yau-kwong, Director of the Bureau taking the chair. The rules governing school inspectors Ng Muk, the man in question. A copy of the registered dentai Inspector Murphy':-The average and the duties to be performed by and two others, Lau Kam-shui and surgeons was handed to his Wor-man going into the office would not them was approved, also an applica- Leung Muk, were charged with ship, Inspector Murphy remarking know who James Mae was
and tion sent to the Bureau of Health having bruken into Holt's godown that the defendant's name did not would simply think that the defen-recommending of a medical practi and stolen 50 rolls of cloth valued at | appear among the names,
other three dant was James Me.. The sergeant tioner to take care of sick students $3,000. The His Worship:-Has he got did not know who the defendant of the Municipal schools in the city. were charged with receiving, and plate or anything?
It was also decided that now were remanded until Thursday, “ Inspector Murphy:--He has dis- His Worship-I think he must kind of text-book be used by the played outside the door n picturepay the same fine as the other man. primary schools. Our Own Cor
Inspector Murphy: If anything. respondent.
4
WAM.
of a set of faise teeth and his name, this case is shore seriots. but the word "dentist" does nol occur. That would be a public ad-
His Worship:-Of course the vertisement, but this charge is in charge is just the same. There's
respect of a private advertisement, no public advertisement mentioned Ha Worship: It is not known in this case, otherwise the penalty how long this has been going an is would be heavier, $200,
it?
Inspector Murphy:-He has been
practising for some time, I under- aland.
His Worship:-This advertise- ment, has that been going on for very long?
$200 FINE.
་
Inspector Murphy:No It holds himself out to be a dentist. The
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THE FULL COURT MEETS
APPEAL AGAINST
JUDGMENT
men
The first three accused plended guilty and were sentenced to im- prisonment. The first accused got three months, and an additional nine months on a charge of having returned from banishment, while the other two men received six months each.
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The Full Court comprising the Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) and the Pulse Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) this morning commenced the hearing of an appeal ngainat the judgment of Mr. Justice Lind- salt whilst neting Puiano Judge in average man in the street would not dollar is unchanged to-day. The a case heard Inst December, know whether he was qualified or local market is dead, with not. It would be necessary to refer slightly easier undertone.
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where the market is featureless recovery of $1,020.8, money alleged His Worship imposed a fino of and business very small. Aftor to be due for material supplied, ........ $200 gust, goid flyt hcgarded the omola),stringThiomacratugg-s tuken op witte
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