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Four Institutions

His Excellency the Governor Sir Alexander drantham visited four. Government medical Institutions this morning, all scheduled for development or rebuilding at some future date

They were the Mental Hospi- tal and the Central, "Aberdeen, and Stanley Public Dia- ponsaries.

In the dinglest of these institu- Hons, the Mental Hospital, His Excellency was stopped by a | 10ft voleed man who started speaking before anyone could prevent him.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1956.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Big Sweep Draws

Sir, I have been wrocking my brains ever since I read A little your interesting articlo while ago about tho, mechanics of the big sweepstake draws, Your reporter said that the last ticket of all is always bought by the Jockey Club #self, and this ticket

never win prize. Why is so bought, and why can it never win?

HOPEFUL

can

The Jockey Club explain the only reason for the Club buying the fast ticket is because i enables cstablish- ment of a "definito and final break" in the male of tickets. It allows the Jockey Club to de- Komellime before the termine

deadline when to con-

tickets. win

He said, "I do not think I have seen you before. I have been in prison camp and mental hospital | for more than ten years. I wont to know about the you ditions here, as regards food ... namely vice, meat, vegetable ... we have enough. We have no

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and smiled patted the man on the arm. On the man's business card was written "Champion Swimmer of The World."

OUTDATED

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Macao, D..

Gloria Franklin Awarded Nominal Damages

(Continued from Pars 10)

not

to

In other cracs, particularly The fact that Colonel Morris the later cases the definition immediately followed his advice however, be shortly dealt with, which has been adopted is by verbal permission to In my opinion it did not have either "intentionally and know-permission which he confirmed a any effect on Corporal Ingly bringing about a breach of few hours later in writing, as I McComish's mind when he contract", or "wilfully and in-am mutisfied

that he did, not- decided

the tentionally bringing about a withstanding the suggestion that plaintiff, the evidence showing breach of contract", den ions it was some days that he had already made-his which, I venture respectfully to with that manifest intention. 10.30 decision when Major Franklin suggest, Involve a redundancy. | As to tho concurrence

Corporal McComish's expremod view as to the Anancial difficulties, I I am im-

Radio Hongkong

HKI.

Port by Donald Gould Recorded):

marry

As 10

the

road the alternatives to him two days car

carller. earlier acts, it may be that the probabilities are that the

overscas

the

Old Proposition

.

man

of his

Inter, nocords

offoct

of his

The whole case of Colonel

Whichever approach is to be able to seo in that any mani- second had a decisive effect on adopted, the subjective or ob-festation of an intention to in- Corporal McComish reaching jective, expends on whether the duce McComish to break his the conclusion that he was not old familiar proposition that a contract. in a financial position to makry person intends the natural con- without the local allowance, and that the recollec.sequences of his acts in a poal-Morris' alleged illegal intention

Live rule of law that 6 pm.

Time Signal and pro- tion of the first act, that is, must be taken to intend the rests only on the auspicions of the plaintiff's parents, suspicions Bummary; 0.03, Laacky Dip advice given on the 6th May, natural Framine Variety

consequences Roques presented

by vic

with the conclusion Stargherita (Studio): 0.00 Btudents coupled

acts, or merely a sensible guide which, while one can understand

bow Guide-Interviews by Sita

caused him to de-in weighing Mead mentioned

evidenco to the they came to be angendered, (Recorded London Relay); 6.50

without were (not

evidentiary a person may Weather Report: 7. Time Bignal en cide to repudiate his contract effect that

the foundation. I am therefore I find it unnecessary to maka The News (Londoh Relay): 1.09,

be taken to intend

* in

Colonol any fluding as to those matters natural consequence of his outs, sorris, acts were done without Conneste o the 1930 Annual Re

because, assuming that the two The latter view has prevailed in any actual intention of inducing 720, Going to the Picturesin which Africh

a panel of critics review pictures first mentioned acts of Colonel

of Criminal Appeal McComish to break his contract. the Court Morris Vin currently showing in Hongkong with

Cause Corporal

(See R. v.

1947, 03 Aukirey Mendes in the Chair McComish to repudiate his con, R. 403), but it may be (Recorded); 7,36, "Time for Jazz"

I am that the former view has to be (Studio); 0, Honour tract with the plaintiff, hell of us-1934, aged by Aloe satisfed that those acts were followed still in civil cases, hav- Woods: 8.30, Your Radio Concert done without an

to Intention Halal Hunt (soprano).

ing regard to the judgment of Howard Barlow and the Chorus and Orches- bring about a breach of con- the Privy Council in Lang v. tra) 9. Time El Wednesday; tract.

Lang, 1954, 3 All E.R. 671, | Theatre—"Everyman"ind Medieval Morality Play Produced by Bagil Taylor (BBChB); 10, "Quiet Ldalens ing with Meador Chauvin at the Fiammond Organ (BoGANĞIC); 10.10. Muse of the Twentieth Century Extracta from Sino British Modern

the existence of Chinese Music Group Festival Con bert (Recorded); 1030, Weather Ile- an intention to bring about a to con A Callakin on and London: Rear). New breach of contract is to be advantage of having legal argu-

Real (Recorded Relay): 11.18.termined subjectively or object pres Britain & Goodnight Music: 11.30, Close Downs. My

tively is all open one. If the ment presented on her behalf at

N. 9. Rhodesia,

Porcela more than

one prize. If the same number is drawn more than once the balls are thrown back into the drums again.

Woman Victimised

A Chinese

woman had her pocket picked of some papers travelling on board a whilst trarcar from the Western dia- trict to Shaukiwan pt aboul 4.30 p.m. yesterday.

At about 0.50 p.m. a pick- pocket stole a wallet containing papers from a Chinese at a bus to Kal stop near the entrance Tak Airport. A suspect has been detained in connection with this

слож

Chinese Injured

Mr

Other medicht personnel who conducted

their himm around

Dr H. Loy departments were and Dispensary Supervisor Lam Yung-fok of the Central Pubile Liu and Dr Stella C.

of the the Women's cetion of the Mental Hospital; Dr Karam Singh, De

Dr A 19-year-old Chinese, м. Larung, Chief Male Nurse Ching Kok-chun, of 304, Nathan R. E. Porter and his deputy Road, ground floor, was injured Mr

J. W. Dodds, of the Men's when a bus run over his foot Section; Dr To Shiu-keung and whilet he was waiting to board Supervisor Chau Wing of the vehicle #1 bus

slop Jes Aberdeen Public Dispensary; Nathan Road at 12.15 p.m. and Nurse Grace Ng, Nurse N. yesterday. He Was laken K. Ling, and Midwife Sung, of hospital

he the Stanley Public Dispensary detained. anal its attached maternity

home.

CHINA MAIL. 48 hours A travelling bag, before date of publication,

$60, T

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Malaya, Ceylon, India, Middle Eart Great Britain & Europe

Reg. & Parcela, p.m. Letters & Packets, a.m. 93.

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11 A.

FRIDAY, MARCH

Formosa, Japan, Korea, Odinawa, Guem, Hawaii, U.S.A.. 1 p.m. Philippines, Australia, New Zem land, 2 p.m.

Formosa, 6 p.4.

U.S.A. & Canada, Op.m.

Best Africa, Great Europe, & p.m.

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How To Decide?

Strunc

As to constructive intention on Colonel Morris' part, he was not to increase as a reasonable probability that either hia advice or his concurrence would result in Corporal McComish repudiating his contract. That a foreseeable poɛst- bility, no doubt, but the basis It would seem that the ques-element of the tort as I felt that of an imputed intention is not

It was one which I was bound

what the hypothetical reason consider in the interest of the able man would foresco as

but what ho would foresee as a did not plointin, who

hurve possible consequence of an act

probable consequence.

tion whether

15

of

it

I have mentioned this que result was tion of the nature of the mental

should

question to be determined the close of the evidence. I do subjectively.

that I not propose, however, to EXPTERS means

to which satigled be to have

the any conclusion on

be that approach Concert balance

adopted probabilities Tannhause Colonel Morris

opinion, each actually acted because, in my with the requisite intention, 11, leads to the same result from the

the question

is to be evidence in this vase. objectively, then

Manifest Intention pla

No, Portuguese, Bass Abrios 8. Ansea, Major (Mozart); Preludes from (N. & S. Rhodes, Parcela via . Aeu i and 3, from Wagner Oper Marques), 11 a.m.

"Lohengrin";" "E-Flat Concerto for Antonined Piano and Orchestra" (Mozart);

Indones, Noon,

Misono,

p.m.

Thailand, 1 p.m.

Macao, p.io.

BATURDAY, MARCH 10

By Surface

10.30

0. Music from

поду

基本

have

intention, bo pre- to

to

Justification

A

Having reached the conclu- Morris did

quence of his act, since he acted the mind of the latter certaintments in DC. Thompson

he should

Bot intend to procure a breach son that Colonel

of the contract between the plaintiff and Corporal McComish, 4. Tea for Two: 430, Strictly Instru- whatever

it is unnecessary for me to con- mental: 3 Children's Commer-Con Colonel Morris'

real

older the question of Justifica ducted by Auntle Patricia 050, he is conclusively Wednesday Request-Presented by

On the evidence, the advice tion, As that question appears Betty

6,50, Birthdar

Mailbag: sumed to have intended to bring which Colonel Morris gave

to me, however, to be closely Germany: 50. about the breach of McComish's Corporal McComish D EX Musical Quiz: 6.45. The Final Year:

contract with the plaintif al Formors. 9 .m.

pressed in a form which showed led with the question of 7. Time Signal and, the News; 7.00,

Intention, it is

destr is perhaps the natural conse- that it was intended to bring to able that I should say some thing.

Weather Report and Anounorment; that were People's Republic,

7.18, Ralph Flanegun and His Or- vin Malaya, West Africa, Parovl

chestra: 130, Cocktail Hour 3 her with knowledge of the existence considerations

upon it. As I read the which somniity ParistomLouía Armstrong; via Lagos, & Gold Coast, Parcels

take into account when maiting Co. Ltd. v. Deakin (sup) just- Accra, Neon.

8.18, "Biman and Laura" 8.30 Dia of the contract. Macao, p.m.

mond Musto Show: 9, Thils in Paris-

Support for the latter ap- his own decision, and to ensure fleation has two aspects rela- Indo-China, India, Pakistan, (Por-Starring Maurice Chevalier; P30, tuguero India, Parcels via Karachi), Brylcreem's Pot O'Gold; 10, Take it proach is to be found in the de- that the decision he took was them in the fort of procuring " from Here 10.30. Music from the Brition of the fort under con- his own unfettered one, and it

breach of contract, The first in judgments and did not manifest an intention to relates to the immediate causa- Champagne Room: 11. Date with sideration Dreamland 31.30 Prelude to Mid text-books as "inowingly bring- 'influence McComish In hie night; 12_jmidnight, "God Save the

tive act. If that act is one ing about a breach of contract" decision. Queen"; Close Down.

which the doer is Aegally entitled to do neither ho not any person who induced him to đo the act la lable for a breach caused by it, whatever was the intention

or the motive with which the act was done or in- duced (See Deakin's Caso sup.

p.m.

Japen. ? P. 11.5.A.. Philippines

C. & B.

Thailand, p.m.

Americs, 4 p.m.

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PENINSULAR

FERDINAND

NANCY

I DUNNO! WHATEVER

HAPPENED --WE'VE

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

BUT WHAT IT REALLY DOES?

WHO

MANDRAKE'S HYPNOTIC MAGIC!

THOSE

I DON'T KNOW YET. LOTHAR.BUT I'M SURE

BOGG--\

WHAT

MENT

IT HAS TO DO WITH

WAS

WHY

TRY TO

STOP

[US?

& ORIENTAL

WHERE

DID YOU

HEY, BOZO

I HEAR You GOT A NEW DOG

GET

HIM?

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JOHNNY HAZARD

ROAD RUNS STRAIGHT AS A DIE FOR MULES NO CUT-OFFS OR SIDE ROADS THAT I CAN SEE! GOODIGOT A WAY TO STOP HIM 134

JJUST HOPE HO ISN'T ARMED!

'WWA

THAT MESA

THAT?

STILL GOT TO

STOP THEM!'

By Mikk

By Ernie Bashmiller

I GOT

HIM

FROM THE MEN

AT THE FIRE- HOUSE

MEANWHILE ---

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The second aspect relates to the breach of contract which has intentionally been brought about by an act which was un» lawful, or was not itselt legally Justinable In Itself.

The dicte suggest that că- cumstances exist which may justify the effect although the causative act is not in ftwelf justifiable. What are those cir- cutnstances has not been in any way precisely defined.

Valid Distinction

It is in respect of the first aspect that justification is an element of the tort, at least to this extent, that once the casa- tive act is shown to be unlawful, and that it

Was done with the intention of bringing about the breach of contract, the effect unlawful unless justification for it is shown. Where the immell

ato causative act is by the use of words, generally the inherent lawfulness of that act will de pend upon whether or not the words were used with a lawful intent or for a lawful purpose. Hence the validity of the d Unction between advice and inducement.

To advise a person with the intention of placing him in a position to decide for himself whether or not to perform a contract is an inherently lawful art: to set towards with the intention of Influencing a person him not to perform a contract is an inducement, whether tho act be in the form of advice or The materiality that zzot.

of the form of alleged advice

the form indicates the intention with which the advice was

given, Being satisfied, is toda cuse that Colonel Morris in tended merely to give

advice and not to bring about the breach of contract, it follows from what I have said, that Em also exiladed that fils acte wero legally justified.

There will be judgment tar the defendant, Lieutenant- Colonel Morris, plaintiff's action against him in dlanted.

tha

Boy Knocked Down

At 0.80, am yesterday, 'a bus collided with a five-year-old Chinese boy, Lb Ram-kwaR, who was attempting to cross the roadway

Road

East. The boy, who roaldes at 281,

Qubozyy Hooks But, mbona floof, mistalood injurlow and owne went to hrecitals. The aboldand occurred in one of the wors «tesino „mesident... aromá

Colony.

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