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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 15, 1988

H.K. Jockey Club Sued For Libel

(Continued from Page 4)

agreed that the trainer was a "very competent man."

Mr. Potter: "But, according to you he was not a very honest man?"

“I did not say that."

to

"Well, he supplied the Hong Kong Jockey Club with a statement debit you with 91 pounds of extra forage."

Mr. Potter: "Are you familiar with the way the Jockey Club' issues fodder?"-“No.”

the only substantial proof would (be from the trainer or the mafoo?"— "I suppose it is."

The case is continuing this after- noon.

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DOGS AND CATS

FOR FOOD

The use of dog and cat flesh as human food was described by Mr.

"When you received the bill why Taylor, Chief Sanitary Inspector, the Central Magistracy this did you not go and see the trainer?" at

morning when he prosecuted Wong "The Jockey Club sent me the

Kwong before Mr. R. Edwards for bill, I replied to them."

trainer?""The

licence.

"Is that your only reason for not keeping an eating house without a going to see the

Mr. Taylor said that he raided Jockey Club sent me the bill."

Mr. Potter: "I put it to you that premises at No. 8, Kau Yu Fong, last night and found dog and cat the Jockey Club do not interfere

flesh in boilers, a newly skinned with the way the trainer feeds the cat, and a live dog, tied up in the ponies?" "I do not know."

kitchen. The dog was suspected of being astray.

"You have been in racing since 1935, do you mean to say you doļ not know?"The Jockey Club never interfered with me, I do not know the whether they interfered with trainer.'

Mr. Potter: "If in fact they do not interfere with the trainer or yourself regarding the way the ponies are fed, the one and only man to say whether there forage, is the trainer?" "The

Empress of Russia on Thursday, December 15th. trainer or the mafoos."

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was

excess

"Then why did you not go and "ask the trainer?"-"I wrote to the Se- cretary of the Jockey Club.":

"Where would he go to ascertain whether excess forage was suppli- ed?" "I do not know.”

the

.The same premises, said ́ Inspector, were raided last year.

Defendant was remanded for 24 hours in custody.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

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In connection with the recon- struction of the Macdonnell Road ONLY SUBSTANTIAL PROOF

Bridge it is hereby notified that Pressed by Counsel, plaintiff said that portion of Macdonnell. Road that besides the trainer, the mafoos passing over the Peak Tramway Would know whether excess forage will be closed to motor traffic from was supplied. He could not be sure 15th December until further notice. whether the trainer would know if

T. H. King. excess, forage was supplied during.

Commissioner of Police. a certain period.

Hong Kong, December 14, 1938.---

PUBLIC AUCTION

to

Mr. Potter: "Do you seriously suggest that you do not know**

ascertain which person to go to whether excess fodder was given to the pony?"-"I do not.”

"An owner would go to the trainer or the mafoos to ascertain whether the excess forage was given to ponies," replied plaintiff later when a question was put by the Acting Justice.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc--

tion on

Wednesday, the 21st. Dec., 1938. commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hanków Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

Mr. Potter: "If:1 satisfied you

on} that the trainer, To Kau-po, February 28, reported that in fact you should be charged for extra

Teakwood, Iron and Brass Bed- forage, would you have paid?"——_.''I

steads. Wardrobes, Dressing would carry out investigations.”

"I put it to you that the only Tables, Chests of Drawers, Side- substantial proof the Jockey Club boards, Dinner Waggons, Dining Tables, Chairs, Chesterfield Suites, could get was from the trainer?

Hatstands, Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery,- "Yes, and possibly the mafoos.”

Referring to a letter from the E. P., Brass, Glass and Porcelain Jockey Club stating that the train-Ware, Electric Lamps and Shades, er reported that 91 pounds extra Pictures, Clocks, Ornaments, Cur- forage should be debited to plain-ios, Books, Gramophones & Records, tiff's account, Mr. Potter asked Ice Chests, Cooking Utensils &

Stove, etc., etc. plaintiff whether he could give any reason why he did not go to see the trainer. Plaintiff, replied the negative.

in

Plaintiff admitted that the trainer would be the man to draw extra forage from the Jockey Club,. if there were arrangements for extra fodder.

Mr. Potter: "Do you agree that.

also

A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture

On View from Tuesday, the 20th. · December, 1938.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 15th Dec., 1938.

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