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Kowloon Slander Action

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offered a contract by the plaintif

but was not satisfied and opened out on her own.

On October 24, last year, Miss Chan and Mrs. Lysaught came to the

which resulted in her losing her took it to mean disease. She had had her shop to inquire about hair. This illnces had prevented hor hair waved for $30 at Madam prices of permanent waving, stat- Mrs. Major from her work as an Beton's and was paying for it on ing that Madam Beton's was too

expensive. assistant at Watson and Co., and the Instalment plan.

A discussion She also impaired her health.

Mrs. Nora Lysaught said that ac-

arose, and Mrs. laid a claim of $2,000 for loss of companied by Miss Chan she had Lysaught told defendant that Ma- Job and other expenses, falling gone to the Juliette Beauty Parlour dam Boten's was the best in the Co- lony and that she did not mind pay- which action would be taken. jon October 24.

Mr. Rendall's firm had replied There she had met the defendant ing a little more providing she got to the effact that their client had and had asked the price of a per- good service.

Ly- been in no way responsible for manent wave. During the course! Mrs. Major's plight and would be of her conversation with the de-Baught had asked her questions prepared to contest the action. fendant she had reason to mention about Mrs. Beten, and she had in Counsel said that Mrs. Major that she had been recommended to answering said, that she had heard had not taken action against hie Madam Beten who was supposed to that a lady had been burned while client.

have been the best beauty specialist under permanent waving process by Madam Beter, and that the The Judge: Has any correspon-and hairdresser in the Colony.

husband was taking action. dence taken place between the two parties in this case?

Mr. Rendall: No, my Lord, al- though this is usual.

Miss Chan's Evidence.

Statement Resented.

It was this statement that thei defendant resented and made her statements which witness later com- municated to the plaintiff.

Defendant said that Mrs.

Practice On Amah! Defendant said that one of the questions asked her was where the plaintiff had learned her trade. Wit- Counsel said there would have

prac- been no difference even if corres- Witness sald that she had ajness replied that she had pondence had passed between his daughter of 18 working at Madamiticed on her amah. client asking for an apology.

Beton's but had never mentioned Miss Soyer further said that it would have been ridiculous to say Mr. Rendall concluded by, anying anything about this to her. hia client had come to Court be- Cross-examined by Mr. Strellett, or state that Mrs. Beten's amah had cause she wanted her name clear-witness denied having made mention taught her how to permanent wave. Asked about a mention of a ship, ed.

of just leaving a ship, she may have) anfd something to that effect but Miss Sayer said that she heard' At the hearing this morning, was not sure. Witness admitted Mrs. Lysaught say they had been Mary Chan said that on October 24 having asked the defendant quite a recommended on the ship to go to she went to defendant's shop ac-number of questions about Mrs. Madam Beten's. companied by Mrs. Lysaught.

Beten hat denied that anyone of Miss Chan asked for a manicure them concerned her business. while Mrs. Lysaught engaged the defendant in a conversation. It Miss was during this conversation that she the defamatory words were spoken. Colony Witness said that she had heard worked the word "sores" mentioned and month.

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Cross-examined by Mr. Rendall, witness said that she had answered the questions because Mrs. Lysaught said had aggravated with so many ques-

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Defendant further said that Mrs. in September, 1929, and under the plaintiff for one Major's case was told to her by After that month she was several of her customers.

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