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&

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APPEAL

ALLOWED

Important Issue In Trade Mark Case

GENERAL

TRAFFIC COURT CASES

Sequel To Island

Road Chase

HUSBAND, WIFE, CONCUBINE

Domestic Fight Ends In Court

car 21,

Pity defendant did not hit you instead." remarked Mr. T. J. Houston at Central Magis- tracy to the husband of a woman whom he discharged on of assaulting the count man's, concubine.

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Fast driving in Island Road on "Sitting in the Full Court of Ap- peal yesterday the Acting Chlet the night of October 25, when he Justice. Mr Justice R E Lindsell was chased by an Inspector of and the Acting Puisne Judge. Mr. Police, resulted in the appearance! Justice E H. Willams, heard the before Mr. H R. Butters at Central | appeal by W. Latrille. manager of Magistracy yesterday of Chung the United Lamp Company, against Eing-sang, driver of lorry No. 4421. |

Defendant was Pun Kwai-ying. Inspector W. Malr. prosecuting.

and com- married woman. the dismissal of a summons by Mr. R. Edwards, brought against Kong said he was on patrol in, a

about 9 pm. At the bottom of plainant, Lal Bui-chan, concubine. Kam, of Gilman Street.

Inspector A. V. Baker, prosecut- The summons alleged that Kong Dairy Farm Hill, larry No, 4421 filew had in his possession for the pur- past the car and as it passed the ing stated that on October 7 the poses of trade, electric lamp, bulbs bend the lorry was swaying to and husband told his wife he

He told the driver of the car going to live in Wanchal, leaving encased in paper wrappers to, tro. which had been applied the words he was in to chase the lorry and her to stay in the Central district. Tak Shing" Yeung Hong, meaning asked him what he thought the He gave her a German Merchant Foreign Firm.erry's speed was. His driver repli-expenses.

Since then he had given her thereby indicating that the goods fed that he thought the lorry' must

manufacture have been going at forty miles an nothing and on Thursday the wife.

of German whereas they were not.

Mr. H. W. Lee. instructed by Mr.! O. E. C. Marton, appeared for the appellants while respondent was not present in Court.

IMPORTANT CASE

the Lower

jbour.

A fine of $25 was imposed."

COLLISION "SEVUEL

As a sequel to an accident in the early hours of October 9, when the lear he was driving collided with a

was

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1938.

sum of $5 for

EVERYBODY'S

Favourite

her finances having run out, went ito the Wanchal address and asked or more money. An argument azose between the concubine and herself and a fight ensued, in the pots and pans course of which Fire thrown,

It was the fault of the husband,

Addressing the Court Mr. Lee tram standard in Queen's' Road

against a East opposite Wellington Barracks. Inspector Baker concluded, as he said the appeal was summons which was dismissed by causing serious damage to the car was apparently leaving his wife to

passenger. Ng live with the concubine. Court. The point of end injury to Its Issue in the case was of great mm-Man, publie car driver, was sum-

moned before Mr. Butlers

due care without driving purtance to the Colony where mem- vers of all nationalities traded side

caution. by side.

?

for and

Following evidence by Mr. J. S. The facts of the case. Mr. Lee

Curreem, clerk at Messrs. continued, were that in June this A.

Trame- year. the appellant learned that Deacons. who was the passenger tr

car at the time. certain electric lamp bulbs, pur-the ported to be of German manufac-Sergeant Youe said damage to the ture, were on sale. He bought front part of the car was to the extent of $400 to $500. and the. these and on making a ¡lwo of catatul examination of them found vehicle had been exchanged for a they were not of German manu- fature,

Respondent contended that the word Tak did not mean German but virtuous and that all the four characters together represented the name of his firm.

Evidence was given by W, Latrille and others supporting the appeal which was allowed.

NOT AS EASY AS HE THOUGHT!

Two months hard labour was imposed on. Lal Pun, 28-year old unemployed, when he appeared be-| fore Mr. R. Edwards at Centrai Magistracy yesterday charged with stealing a jacket, a pair of spec- tacles and keys from Mr. V. F. M dr Souza, of Cable and Wireless. Lid.

It was stated that defendant walked into Mr. Souza's office. took the coat hang up. and began walking away when he was seen by another employee of the firm."

RETURNED FROM BANISHMENT

With a five-year prison term imposed in 1932 behind him, Chan Fat, aged 30, unemployed. was sen- tenced to one year's bard labour by Mr. T. J. Houston at Central Magistracy yesterday on charges 27 of loitering. possession of

unlawful Instrument fit for an

and returning from banishment of ten years.

Detective-Bergeant J. R. Bentley, who prosecuted. said defendunt. was found in Ship Street at 3.30 a.m. on November 3. and was un- able to give a satisfactory ex- planation of his movements.

purpose

།།

· FOUND ́ HANGED IN CELL

Committed to stand his trial at the, Criminal Sessions on a heron offence, Mah Chi, 39; unemployed. died in a cell at the old Victoria Gaol when waiting to be taken to Stanley Prison on Thursday.

It is believed that Mah. who was found dead, by an Indian guard, hanged himself by tearing his straw mat into strips and suspend- ing himself on an iron gate of his cell

An inquest will be held.

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WHEN I WAS IN INDIA,

I USED TO THINK.

STICKS WERE

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THERE'S NO HARM.

IN THAT

new one..

Defendant, who had no changes against him since 1935. was fined

$25.

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