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FAILING TO PROVE THAT THERE WAS A MONTHLY TEN- ANCY IN EXISTENCE AND THAT DUE NOTICE HAD BEEN GIVEN DEFENDANT TO GIVE UP POSSESSION OF NO. 16, BROADWOOD ROAD, MESSRS. CHARLES SASSSOON GUB- BAY AND AARON SASSOON GUBBAY, THROUGH THEIR ATTORNEY, JOSEPH SASSOON GUBBAY, WERE NON- SUITED AT THE SUPREME COURT THIS MORNING WHEN THEY CLAIMED POSSESSION OF THE PREMISES FROM
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The case was heard, by the Chief The Chief Justice remarked that: Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, De- no blame could be attached on de- fendant was not represented by fendant for not bringing up that point, and pointed out to Counsel According to the statement of that. accused had to prove that claim, defendant was given one due notice had been given defen- month's notice terminating the ten-dant and that there was a monthly ancy on December 31, 1938. Plain-tenancy. tiff claimed possession and mesne profits from January 1, 1939 at the rate of $115 per month.
Mr. D. J. N. Anderson, instruct- ed Messrs. Deacons, appeared for plaintiff, and stated that defendant appeared to have misconceived the Ordinance and ploaded that great- er hardship would be entailed if he had to give up possession of the premises.
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Counsel admitted that there was difficulty in laying any foundation of a monthly ten- ancy and of any due notice hav- ing been given.
The Chief Justice recorded a non-suit and awarded defendant. such costs as had been incurred.
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Mr. Anderson said that the ori- ginal lease for three years was con- tracted in September 1933. The lease was renewed. for one and on November 7, 1938 defen- of a Chinese woman who was charg dant was given one month's notice ed before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen to quit. The notice was given by this morning at the Kowloon Magis Mr. Mackinlay, solicitor for plain- tracy with offering a bribe. tiff, who was given to understand that the tenancy was on a monthly basis and therefore gave defendant the necessary one month's notice.
Counsel continued that it was not until Mr. Aaron Gubbay return- ed from Shanghai. a fortnight ago! |that the original lease was produc- ed showing that the tenancy was not on a monthly basis.
The woman was ¿ new-comer from Canton named Tang Sze, 45, and she was said to have offered forty cents as a bribe to a sanitary- foreman, Wong Wah, when he rested another woman for dumping rubbish on vacant ground in Castle Peak Road yesterday.
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Sanitary Inspector H. F. Old, prosecuting, said the woman offered INSTRUCTED TO RESIST him the bribe because another wo- Counsel added that he was in- man, who actually was engaged by structed to resist any application] her to dump some rubbish, was- made by defendant to amend de- caught. She was, however, fined fence pleadings. Counsel pointed $5.
out that defendant in the course of - In connection with the case, an- correspondence did not bring up other woman, Wong Kui, 68, who
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