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INTERESTING CASE COMES UP IN SURREY
last month.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.- SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1936,
"Concerts" From Crowing Cockerels
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must not
NOISE QUITE INTOLERABL":" The Judge-But people in the enum try have nowhere else, except on the
the orchard Bearby. They were given fuo sort of housing, but were left to Iroast on perches between the trees.
That in itself was not usual.
Archer
1936. On the first night he was kept records to be played Mr. awake by the incessant crowing. It objected on-a-question of inadmissibi was is a sereeching noise-like aty. Its cogency, he contended, was pack of wolves in full ery, During nil, and the volume of sound could be the day there were only a few cock- regulated. · erala erowing, but at night they were all crowing together,
Mr. Archer, cross-examining, read a letter written by Mr. Leeman in which he said that Mr. Montaguo'i original!
The Judge Maid that to reproduce them properly they must be repro- duced in the conditions under which they were taken,
if the
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The Judge-Poultry are not like children, you know. You cannot drive them into their houses at night; you
an trap them there sometimes,
When the plaintif interviewed the A caso in which it was alleged that
think defendat, said Mr. Morris, he tolbj
Mr. Morris (to the Judge)-If it is 700 cockerels crowing throughout the that I am in any way prejudging your them he had 750 cockerels, but was statement that the nulsunce would night fored neighbours of a poultry case, but to one brought an in the selling them and hoped that they not been realised and that he asked necept the hospitality of a party to cease by the end of November had permissible, and if you would like to farm at Egham, Surrey, to close their country i koms little extra would all be gone at the end of the for all the rockerels to be removed the netion, he would be delighted to bedroom windows, stuff their cars ordinary. I do not know what one is mouth.
within 14 days.
offer you the best bedroom Stat one kill the certerols with cotton wool, and pull the bed, to da,
Tahitia went away for a few days,
house, laughter.) clothes over their heads in a valu' within a day of their birth or what?
The Judit For cockerels to be; mit when they came back the position:
The Judge-1 am not disposed to endeavour to shut out the naise, came.
3le. Morel- I appreciate that, hist Just as bad as before. It was so moved within 14 days would he
ita country life without
charms.necept it. before. Mr. Justice Greaves Lord in the King's Bench Division, London, in this case there are about 750 of bad that they had to try all sorts of (Laughter.) Are you not using all thro. This is not an ordinary caso Levie z La try to get sleep. They
In reply to Mr. Morris, who asked Through the language of exaggern- of the noise of the country, which one put estton, wool in their cars, they, tion?
Mr. Day what sort of noise he heard Mr. John Albert Leenan, of Thorpe, expects. It in a case in which you clored the windows of their bedrooms |
at 2.30 in the morning. Mr. Day sali. Cottage, Thorne, Surrey, applied for have this large number of cockerels n very unpleasant thing to have to Plaintiff have been very din that there, were two or three crowing the ion, in a particular pince. They ought to dy they even tried covering them- tressed and upset about this nose, at intervals, and they started fst an injunction to rearain
Alven "over with their bed-clothes. When one canitat Gerald Samuel Montagu from cum somewhere else.
get sleep one is chorus, going up to numbers which The noise mitting
ut, try as they would, it was impos- worried by it, and one might use rer-wes ! Buisance, the nuinance
were impossible to court. being the noise created by having a
gible to exclude the noise of these, this expressions which do exaggerate, got so loud and it was so distorting large number of cockerels on his land,
Packerels,
Mr. Archer pointed out that the to the ear that it actually gave eno a and, in particular, on that part of his
plaintifT, in his diary, expressed a hendnche to listen to it. The noise Mr. Morris read letters which pan-strong desire to shout the beasts. continued from the time that he was Jan, adjoining the property of the Gem. I know it in fact that rear-, 1 between Mr. Lewman and defen- Mr. Leeman agreed, and said he was there until the time he left, which (Berlin); M.A., F.C.I. (London), etc., etc. plaintiff
ing poultry is one of the few things dant. He said they did not wish to
eft in the farmer.
harm Mr. Montagu, in any way but simply to prevent what he hoped to GRAMOPHONE RECORDS MADE prove was on Interference with thei
It builds you from within when FAT is melting away. Horned L. Bay, a recording engi-! ordinary use of their property.
The Judge--Have you any idea how | Activated Hormones contained in LEANCGIN-Dragees strengthen Inter, gave evidence that he prepared Mr. Morris added that gramophone` records of the sounds that he had many there were?
the muscles and give a youthful and tense form. reards had been made of the mise, heard. He made the recarding in the
Mr. Day-No, it was impossible to An arrangements, made to reproduce corner
of piniliff's
It was simply a screech that the noise in Court.
house at 3.18 n.. and 4.30 am, and the car could not possibly acconto 11.11. date. in Mr. Leeman's bedroom at 3.15 fnod 4.30 am. The recorda were in-
Mr. Day sak that in the following Court and could be played.
When Mr. Morris asked for the day it was difficult to get the naise
of the birds out of his head.
In answer to Mr. Morris, Mr. Day sad: The only opinion I can give by way of comparison is for two or Three people blowing cornets, and eno ar two are slightly out of Lune, and you are standing fairly near. I think If I had a night or two there it would put me to sleep altogether."
Mr. John W. Morris, K.C., for Mr. Leeman, said that Mr. and Mrs. Lec man bought their house for £4,500) in September last year,
The cockerels were in such numbers and collected in such a way that the
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Mr. Morris--That is, but the evidence I am hoping to call before your Lordship is tint it is virtually impossible to get any sleep in the lair's house, and by day the nor
Es quite intolerable,
Holse by day and night was quite in- ; tolerable. The enjoyment of the Mr. Morris suid the plaintiff and plaintiff's property.
seriously his wife were unable to sleep the first impaired, and it would be quite impose night when they arrived at their new sible to go on traless something were hine and found, the enckerel roost jane.
ine in the branches of the trees of
THE
"ALL CROWING TOGETHER"
Mr. Lerman, giving evidence, said he took over the house in September
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His Lordship suggested Inter that an adjustment might have been arrived at. The matter, he said, was a serious one to poultry farmers.
Mr. Moningu. in reply to Mr. Archer, said that he had been carry ing on business at his poultry, farm since 1918.
Mr. Archer-Is there anywhere else you could put the cockerels?-There is not. If i could have obtained more and I would have been very glad to have done it. I do not see any cor- nor to which I could transfer the cockerels.
MAIN SOURCE OF REVENUE
As you see it at the moment, if the cockerels have to be moved elsewhere, of very substantially reduced in num bar, that would mean relinquishing
the farm-1 see no passibility of continuing it.
Mr. Montagu further said that the sale of pedigree cockerels, in which he specialised, was his main source. of revenue. If he were to reduce the numbers the revenue he derived would not make it worth while carrying an the farm..
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