SWEET DRINK PUZZLES
BENCH CRITICISES
REGULATIONS
CHARGES FAIL
THE SOCCER DISPUTE
(Continued from Page 1)
Accredited representatives, have no power to vote. It is submitted that the rule plainly means that the control of a meeting is vested in the accredited representatives. There might be 26 persons present The failure of the authorities to
at a meeting of the Association, make adequate provision In the re- of Council and Officers, as might but if 17 of them were members cently-promulgated regulations to be the case, it would be impossible inchide certain preparations of to proceed with the business of the
THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 1932.
SHIPPING APPEAL GARRISON SCHOOL
CONTINUED
MR. POTTER OPENS FOR RESPONDENTS
TOYOOKA MARU
BLAMED
know what her position was even That the Toyooka Maru did not before she heard the first whistle
PRIZE DAY
GENERAL'S INTEREST
IN CHILDREN
H. E. the General Oflicer Comi manding (Major-General- Sandit- anda) presented the awards to the pupfis at the annual prize- giving ceremony held at the Volunteer Headquarters thin
There was a large gathering of morning in connexion with the Garrison School of Hongkong.
Chinese sweet drinks was describ-meeting under Rule 6 (Section e). of the Kiangsu was the contention oficers and parents present.
ed as absurd by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Centrul Police Court this -morning when his Worship had to discharge hawkers who were brought before the Court on sum- monses for selling or exposing for sale non-acrated drinks.
In the first case mentioned, the defendant, a hawker of Ceutre Street, stated that the drink which he exposed for sale was a mixtsery of boiled water which had been left to cool.
There would be no quorum.
The ability to hold a meeting is determined solely by the num- ber of accredited representatives present, no matter how many officials turn up, and from this is drawn the inference that con trol of the meeting is vested in the club delegates.
Yet if 12 were present, suflicient to form a quorum, and there were fifteen officials present claiming a
Captain Cannon, Headmaster, in welcoming the General, paid a by His Excellency in the welfare tribute to the kind interest, taken of the institution.
of Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., when Navigation Company before he opened the case for the China Fall Court of Appeal this morning, the
of the
The Court is hearing the appeal Nippon Yusen Kalsha against a judgment of Sir Joseph In the course of his annual re- Kemp in favour of the China Navi-port, he noted that the school rull gation Company..
had amounted to 134 and that a high standard of work had been maintained. Keen
competition was shown in the annual swim- and Lieut. Commander Rudyerded this year in September
ming sports, which will be repeat- Hulpman, R.N.) are hearing the
Three judges (Sir Peter Grain, Sir Joseph Kemp. Mr. Justice Wood) and two naval assessors (Commander E. D. Brooke, R.N.
His Warship-And what else? to rete, control of the meet- Defendunt: Sesame seeds. Police Constable Barrist is
ing would be in the hands of the a bird seed, your Worship; soinmitted, unless
retiring officials; hence, it is sub-case. thing like what we feed ennaries Section (c) is
the purpose of to be destroyed, officials have no voting power- unless they are also club delegates.
on.
His Warship: Are them reoda herbs 2
Inspector W. R. MeWalter:- Mo, I don't think so.
His Worship: Are they fruit Inspector Me Walter :- No,
Juice?
THE REGULATIONS. His Worship: Well, I am sor ry; that's what the Regulations says: "Nomaerated drinks other thin tea, made of fruit juice or herbs,"
re!
Inspector MiWalter:--Wo not in a pusition to say what it is made of. All we know, is that it is not aerated water and it is not tea.
PAST PRACTICE.
long been the practice of, retiring Replying to the point that it has
Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., and Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C., are represent- and Mr. H. G. Shreiden is represent ing the Ching Navigation Company,
ing the Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
Mr. Sheldon entered upon the finished at 11.45. In all, he spoke third day of his addrem which he
for 10 hours,
KIANGSU BLAMED.
of
"Assunung that. the Toyunka Maru was negligent, which course deny," said Mr. Sheldon, "I submit that the Kinng was contributor to the accident.” also negligent and was the main
members of Council to vote at the annual meeting, Mr. Mok Hing stated that because a system had been permitted to hold sway for number of years, it did not follow that the procedure was
correct under the rules. He thought the practice grew up out of the difficult position created in the past when the ribs tak much less interest in the doings of the Association than they do now and it was extremely ditlicult to get together a represen- † Toyooka tative meeting. There appear to
According to the judgment of the lower Court, he continued, the of not stopping when she heard the Kianga was to blame to the extent
Maru's
|
He
deplored the lack of facilities for outdoor sports for the children, which nude it difficult to arrange contests with outside schools, found possible to
ut observed that it had been Increase the available playground space by railing off and equipping a plot of ground immediately below the School.
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Discipline and general haviour had been good, and he ex- pressed his appreciation of and his indebtedness to those who work of the staff during the year,
had provided the large number of Sung-Waltres From Vienna-lave and War prizes by subscribing generously to the Garrison School funds,
GENERAL'S SPEECH.
His Excellency thanked the Headmaster for the compliment- His Worship: The Begulation have been twenty-eight club dele-action did not contribute towards
whistle. Theary remarks made, and said it says, "No hawker, whether livens-
onus was on her to prove that this was his duty to take an interest ed or otherwise, shall sell or ex-
gates present at the annual meet-
in the children as much as it was pose for sale or offer for sale non-
ing at the beginning of the month,
his duty to deal with the aerated drinks, in the preparation which illustrates the change of
important military problems of which fruit juice or herbsflook among the clubs.
concerned other than ten) are used." I am sorry I didn't make the Regula- tions.
Inspector MeWalter: No. know your Worship. We will leave it to your Worship.
CANNOT CONVICT.
His Worship cannot convict. although the only reason why they exclude aerated drinks is because they are prepared in a factory and no germs actually get in.
lis Worship (to defendant): - - You had better go.
His Worship (to Inspector Me- Walter) is absurd, I think, that I have to discharge him.
When the case of a hawker from Pokfulam Road was mentioned his Worship was informed that the preparation which the defendant was selling was a sort of orange squash,
Itis Worship to defondant) :-- You know what these Regulations are for don't you? You know why we make these Regulations?
DIDN'T KNOW. Defendant:--1 kanw ice is not allowed to be used.
JOINING LEAGUE.
charge that onus. the accittent and she failed to dis
The Chief Jus- fice had applied the subsidiary rule in favour of the Kiangsu; in other words, found that with ordinary skill and seamanship the Toyooka Maru could have avoided the colli- sion at the last moment.
with the defence
of Hongkong. "It may not. he said. "be realised by the genera public of Hongkong that in addi- Suggestions have been made. aid Mr. Mok Hing to-day, that
tion to our own children we educate the issue be submitted to arbitra-
12 whose fathers are employed in tion. He doubts
In Anding as he did, added Mr. whether
the Royal Naval Dockyard and 39 the Sheldon, the Chief Justice had quot-whose fathers are civilians and ex- Council is prepared to do South China are, however, de-rity, he submitted, had no reference
so ed it one authority. This autho-Servicemen. Itermined to fight their point to its to the present case.
lecgical finish. In the meantime, there is
no question of their refusing to join the -"Wanderer.
NO MUI-TSAI
league.
"To encourage more rivalry in Mr. Sheidon, the Toyooka Maru made which shows the school crest. When the collision occurred, said your swimming sports I had a Bag
had proceeded on her course 1.7. My Idea is for the Hongkong School cables inside the anchorage.
His to compete for it against the Kow- final contentions were that thelon school, and I propose to have Kinnesų håd no right to be inside the name of the winning school the anchorage ground and was emblazoned each year on the flag; being navigated at a dangerous like a battle honour.
REGISTRATION |speet. -
HOW THE LAW NOW
STANDS
RESPONDENT'S CASE. Mr. Potter then commenced the plaintiff respondent's reply. He in timated that he would deal with all points except the dropping of anchors, which Mr. Jenkin would handle.
(Strauss and Carter)
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"I am also going to give away 12 and diving, and I am quite sure adges for proficiency in swimming that, like the other good children, Yoon Duct-Hold my Rand-Hold my Hand you are very sorry school is over and the holidays about
begin.
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I hope that you will make the best Piano Sol-Life is Just a towl of Cherries ugg of them by swimming and bathing as much as posible so as to defeat the Kowloon children and
Applause). win the fing and some of the badges.
His Worship: --That's different. No girl, ander any circums- Then it comes under the Regula-tances, ear now be registered as a Bons
muistaa,” suic Sub-Inspector "Our attack on the Toyooka Maru Fraser, of the S.C.A., this morning is that she had no right to change in prosecuting Wong Kan-Chuen,her course at 7.43 and steam Heroes of No. 786, Nathan Road, before the fairway, he said. "She did this Mr. Fruser at the Kowloon Magis- despite the fact that she knew al tracy, with keeping an unregistered ship was inward bound." mni-tani.
The argument that she could not | prizes. Inspector Fraser said the defen-was a punishable offence, did not anchor in the fairway because that dant went to the S.C.A. with the hold, he contended. The Toynakn girl, Wong Kwai-ho, aged 14, on July 16, and told him that beintits of the fairway at the moment Maru was inside the southern wanted to have the girl registered of collision. aaa mui-tsal. He was informed that no registration could now be obtained.
His Worship:-Do you know
why the Regulations are made?
Defendant:-Nu,
His Worship:The reason that there is cholera,
is
His Worship (to Inspector Me. Walter): This is actually the first conviction?
Inspector Me Walter:-Yes, think so, your Worship.
His Worship:-$5. Sarsaparilla was stated to have imen the ingredient of a prepara tion which another hawker was alleged to have been selling,
His Worship (to the Police odicers in Court) :-Now what is sursaparilia? Do you know?
Inspector K. W. Andrew:--It's a rool. It's an extract of root juice put into water and aerated and known as Sarse sui to the Chinese.
IS A ROOT A HERB?
Uuder the circumstances, his Worship said he would not be hard on the defendant, but would. bind of good behaviour for 12 months. him over in the sum of $200 to bu
BIG SEIZURE TOBACCO
OF
MEN ARRESTED WHILE LOADING TRUCK
Mr. Potter traced the course of the Toyooka Maru. "Her move- ments before she reached her 7.43 position were shrouded in my stery", he said. "I will submit that she did not even know where she
was.
His Excellency then presented the
The prize list is as follows: .
Elder Children.
Standard 7.-1, Cecil Vnstit. Standard 6-1, Harold Chappell; 2, Jonn Shoosmith; progress, Join Urgell.
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PASSENGER DIES OF CHOLERA
Standard 5.1, Charles Stif; 2, George Fetlis; 3 and, composition; prize presented by Mrs. C. D. Myles. AMERICAN MERCHANT Lesile Hogan; 4. Robert Parkinson: progress, David Guard; handwriting,
Witt. Mona
SUCCUMBS
Standard 4.-1, John Rolland; 2, The death took place at sen on Dorothy Drakin; progress and divinity prize, Cecil Morley: progress drawing, John Guard.
and
JL.
·lufants.
board the N.Y.K. 2.5. Hikawa Maru, on Sunday, of Mr. F. J. Finlay, a tourist class passenger who embarked on the vessel at
with Shanghai
his wife. The
NO RELIANCE. "In point of fact, you cannot place. the least reliance on the evi- dence of the master or pilot of the Toyooka Maru. Mr. Shekon com- plained that the Chief Justice had 2, Francis Creighton; 3. Geoffrey in a report made at the Harbour Class 1 (Boys),-1, Anthony Nicks; master of the vessel, Capt. T. Goto, throw it overboard in the lower Jones; progress, Gerald Floyd, writing, Office, said the deceased died of Court. I think it should be thrown Geoffrey Broom.
suspected cholera. Mrs. Finley overboard again in this Court."
Class II. (Girls)-1, Winifred Chap-was subject to a medical examina- Mr. Potter followed from buoy pell; 2. Pauline Ewing; 3, Daphne tion by the Government doctor on to buoy the course of the outward. Deakin; progress, Barbara Gomer; arrival of the vessel in port on bound Japanese steamer. He con- number work, Doreen Hyde; hand- Monday evening, but with negative Inspector G. A. Stimson:-1's One of the biggest seizures of fessed he was quite unable to be-werk, Trevene Norris and Doreen results for cholera, and she was a herb, all right.
dutiable tobacco in recent times lieve that any outward-bound ship.
Ceath; perseverance, Pamela Carter. was made by the police in Main could normally take such a course. Buchanan; 2, Edward Bertim: pro-Angeles this morning on board the
Class
not detained. She left for Las Donakl (Boys).~1, Road, Shaukiwan, early this morn-The pilot had accounted for his in when three men were arrested position by saying the current had
gress, Roy Russell
N.Y.K. B.S. Chichibu Maru, with in the act of loading a large num- taken him there, buf, he asked,
Class II. (Girls)-1, Alfreda Crease, the ashos of her husband, whose ber of sacks on to a truck outside why did the pilot not use the Dorothy Stokes; 3, David Hayden: poo crematorium yesterday.
Class 1-1, Patricia Pearce; 2, body was cremated at the Sookun- a bouse. On the vehicle there engine and helm of his ship-Thomas Hain; handwork, Enid Wat- originally sailed from Los Angeles
progress, Richad Daniels: writing, were approximately 1,400 pounds His
Mr. Finley and Mrs. Finley was wholly Inex- of prepared Chinese tobacco on plicable. There was only which, it was alleged, the duty had rational explanation--the Toyooka
on board the N.Y.K. 8.8. Shinyo His Worship:-As I said. It is not en paitt.
Standard 1-1, Ronald Burnet; 2, Maru on June 13 on a tour of the Maru did not know where she was. Leonard Clark;, J, Winnie Farmeri East. They disembarked at Japan perfectly absurd that I have to
Mr. Polter had commenced his progress, Fred Morley and Sidney and made a tour of that country, discharge these enses, as the Re-
The three men were formally gulations were intended to prevent charged before Mr. Schoßeld at the argument on ship's course in fair. Pledger; reading. Bernard Mitchell North China, Peking and Tientsin.
Central Police Court this morning ways when the Court adjourned. with being in possession of the tobacco and were remanded for
His Worship:--Is it? Is a rent a herb? The definition of a herb je a plant gaving a soft stem that dies every year.
Inspector Andrew:--t might be synthetic sursaparilla. In Any case they don't use the root itself, but they get an extract, an essence from the shops.
the sale of all those drinks, but they don't suy 80.
The defendant was accordingly discharged.
ORANGE ESSENCE.
In admitting a summons against
him, a hawker of Second Street
48 hours on the application of Revenue Officer W. Ward.
Mr. Andrew Tre, of the Clover
said the preparation in his case Flower Shop, appeared before Mr. was a mixture of orange essence. Schofield at the Central Police Court
courac
son,
one
EX-KAISER ACTIVE.
GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE
QUESTIONED
The Hague, July 26. Persistent growing rumours
of
spelling, Anthony Green; arithmetic, Fred Stokes; progress, Barbara Sho. They joined the Hikawa Maru at smith and Rose Matthews,
Shanghal on July 22. The deceas ed took ill when the vessel was one day out of Shanghai, and was at- MARTIAL LAW ENDS. Y. Yamazaki, but despite the best tended by the ship's surgeon, Dr.
medical treatment, passed away on Sunday.
BUT DICTATORÌAL POWERS
STILL HOLD
The deceased was a merchant, connected with Sherman Way & Company, of Los Angeles.
His Worship; I suppose orange this morning on a summons accusing the ex-Kaiser engaging in political
Berlin, July 20. juice must be used in the prepara hi af failing to provide covers for activities has led Herr Vos, a mom- Martial law has terminated in tion of orange essence, so that certain receptacles at the Clover Shop ber of the Lower Houso, to lay Berlin and the province of Bran who told him that public order was fruit juice is used in the prepara- Flower and Vegetable Garden at on the table a question asking the denburg. Harr von tion of the drink. $6.
Papan's no longer endangered. Wong Chuk Hang. Mr. A. E. Hall Premier what measures the Nether- dictatorial powers are unaltered, He said he had "every reason to appeared for the defendant and applied for a remand, the hearing lands, Government has taken to but President Hindenburg has ro- believe that the election on Sunday being fixed for Thursday, August 4 prevent this.—Reuter's Special voked the stato emergency decree would be carried out peacefully,"
on the advice of Horr von Papen, Reuter.
Other hawkers found rolling mixtures of a similar nature were fined $5 each.
at 11" a.m.
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