1913-09-08 — Page 7

THE COCAINE CASE

(Ortsmind" from paga "li.) suce of 19:01our Worship will find the regulations in Regulations of 1910 page 339. Section six of the Pharmacy Ordinance em- powers the Governor in Coneeil to make regulations, and one of those regulations is contained on page 339 which says that no person other than a licanseo under the Brolion" of the Pharmacy Ordinance may. have in his possession or custody

greater quantity then twelve (fficial doses of any poisons men tioned in the eohedule to the Pharmacy ordinance.The schedule mentioned contains cloaine and morphine, and the defendant is obarged with unlawfully having in hia posrgssion, custody or power a greater quantity than twelve offi cial doses of the poison, namely, 519 ounces of ecoaine and also with being in possession of 183 Iba, of morphine.

His Worship-In order to shorten the cases, 1 take it that Mr Goldting will not dispute the point that his client is not a per- Bon who is a licensed.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1913,

SPECIAL CABLES.

SHANGHAI AFFAIR.

INDIAN POLIceman RUNS AMOK

` (2 rom Our Own Correspondent)

Shanghai. Received Sept. 7y

An Indian policeman is alleged to have killed two In- dians in a hint at Chapel, where he was besieged for several hours on Saturday night, defending himself with a car..

binė,

Ultimately the police broke in, when the Indian com- mitted suicide.

A CHINESE WILL.

Mr.Goldring I am not dis- pating that. I cannot make any A Suit in which the Parties are admissions, becaurs this in a

Friendly, criminal case, but there are a good many things that I could admit.

His Worship: There will not be any analysia?.

Mr Goldring: There is only the question of quantity and that will not make any difference in

The matter of a Chinese will was considered in Original Jurisdiction, Lefore the Chief Justice, Sir William Davies, K. C., at the Supreme Court, this worping. The cus was one in the case.

which Chen You and Chan Pat Mr Hodgson believe one were the paintilla and Chao Woo bottle Alone contains one. Shi and others were the defend- thousand doses. This is aants, tho mut er encading the simple cass and estafa of Chan Quat Ex very.

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A NEW PEDDER STREET WILLIAM

Cutting Down of Trees Effects

ao Improvement:

A start has been made with the He quoted the judgment of sir. The question of eugenic marri-cutting down of the trees in Ped- Justice North in a case reported ages is arousing considerable der Srst; and no one era dony NEW in 1894, which at sted: "Supposing interest at Home and in America; that their removal will great an absolute owner of property and, in view of the importance of ly. enbnuary its ·āpj Jarunca, gives the income of a property to the subject, some facta concerning has made Pedder Sire at almost The removal of the cloak tawet. a person. What is that parsons now state law, requiring eugenio. take? Flo has a right to recive marriage licences, which came unrecognisable at first glance, so the income for ever and having into effect

mach less restricted is the out in Pennsylvania, a right to receive the whole U.S.A, on August 1, ehould prove look compared with what income he has a right to dispors of interest. In the opinion of the it was, before. There is a fine of the ospin which produces the licence clerk the new act will do spaciousness about

the view little toward enforcing real engenic now but ther treas mariagee. He arts that it will, frankly, in the way. They induc applicants to perjure det not greatly from the urafal The themielven for the sake of withness of theater st. Some time holding information which would ago we ventured to doubt whether it would be well to remove the disqualify them for a license.

trees and

· We suggested

income.

LAWN BOWLS.

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Police Beaten by Taikoo.

The Polics were at home on Saturday afternoon in a league watch with Taikoo. The follow- ing are the +20res.

Taikoo

very clear

Mr M. W. Slade, K O. instruct- the evidence which I shall bring ed by Mr. Nadbam (Messrs before your Worship: the facts Ewene and Needbam), appeared shortly are that on August 23 last for the plaintiffs, and Mr E,H two cares were seen coming out Sharp, K. C., intructed by Mr of the offices of Messrs McEwen F. X D'Almonda, audi' Mr F. G. Frickel and Co., nt about 11.a.m. Jenkin, instrucnd by Mr Beavis They were watched and follow (Messrs Wilkinson and Grist) ed and they were taken to were for the defendante. Aboarding hours in the colony Mr Slade explained to his Lord-Dickin and were eventually seized there ship that Mr Sharp appeared for Hamilton and taken to the central police the first thr. defendante, who Scott (skip) 24 station and opene'l and found, to were the execators, sad Mr Jenkin contain a quantity of morphine. ap cared for a logut, who bad Dionen. There was a

further arch obtained leave to be added as a Wire

Grimshaw

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Polics Grant

Wait

Fenton

Pett (skip) 20,

Macleonon Moore Glendinning MoHardy

(skip) 16

Gerard Booker Hemp Camerou

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He declares that the question that the 'ckaba stand might be We are the BEST Jewellers and also have the BES T is afflicted with any transmissible strest, as to whether either of the parties removed. to the side of the "between the. trege digens is useless without de and the kerb. We still manding a physician's ctificats adhere to

opinion to back up the answer. When the that the stand would be batter question is asked the applicants at the side of the strest. As, this they answer either yes or no, as stand is not to be removed we they wish, and the futerrogator admit to having changed our bas to take their word for it, view as to the retention of the|

With the clock Tower The application clerk who bastre is.

to interrogata applicants as to standing, they did not scam in the their qualifications, to enter the way; they seemed even to addit weddcd stat3 under the new the amenities of the street. With required all bis courage to the Clock Tower, gone, and

the centre the ark a young swain if he was an the stand in imbe ile" or had ever had trees should go as well. Our "opiloptio fits. But it takes worthy Director of Public Works even more net ve to ask a prettybas, we fear, no respect for treas young bride to-be it. she was un- der the influence of intoxicating Jiquore, or if abe bad ever passed any of her tender young years in an inane Esylum.

Questions All Must Answer. Here is the schedule of ques tions:

Full name and surname; colour: Relationship of parties making application, if any.

Occupation, birthplace, resid-

made under a search warrant, defendant at bis own request. Wotherspoon at the offices of Mesare McEwen They were asking for his Lord-Darrington Frickel and Company, and thore ship's desision as to the true con- - ̧.(skip) 21 was found a large quantity of struction of the will of the testé Pirrie coçaise and morphine. Revenue tor. There were no facts in dis- Bateman Officer Wilden went to the office pute at all. The only faote which Work and saw Mr Doucan and told him were before the Court were con- Tegusson that he had got a search warrant tained in an affidavit filed and a and intended to search the place. declaration made by two of the Mr Duncan had no option but to plaintiffs which merely stated allow him to do so and the officer the position of the family. Noth- wae shown. They found stacked ing turned on that at all. up on the for 379 empty It stated that the plaintiffs were sardine. tins,' and, olace to the oldest and second one, that these, was another lot of the testator died leaving a will; sardine tine containing eardines, probat was granted and be left

In the Summary Court, this There were twenty-four of these certain children surviving bim.

afternoon, before the Puisne tins containing six bottles of It also stated that deceased was cocaine each. Close to thote open bora in Rangoon, came to live in Judge, Mr. Justice Kemp, the ed were found keys and strippings Hongkong in childhood and Kwong Mi Cheong, 129 Des Voeux of opened sardine tine. He also resided there unt l his death. He Road Central, merchante, sued found in the same room died possessed of various lease au Fu Heung, 133 Des Voeux Road Central, irader, to recover case marked sardines, and on hold properties which were

Teat big $346.20 money

and opening them be found is one the subject matter of case fifty-nino tins containing six will. This was a enit in which $63.86 interest for money lent. bottles of cocaine cach and the the parties were all perfectly The claim was amended to money remainder contained sardines. He friendly, and the only reason for expended for and on behalf of found sixty-six purporting to be the anit being brought and the defendant and at his request.

My Crew of Meeces Hastings and sardines containing six bottles only desire was to get an authori each, and the remaining tins did tative decision of the meaning of Batinga, represented plaintiffs contain sardines. In the same he will eo as to prevent disputea and Mr Jacken of Hearta John-er. room he found six tins of in the future. The first portion of son, Stokes and Master, appeared white starch which had the will was simple, merely ap evidently been opened. These pointing three persons to be exe- tins were marked starch and cutors.

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for defendant.

The cats was proceeding when we went to press.

THE LOAFER.

On the drive he's always lookin'

ence.

Date of birth; whether mar- ried before, and how marriage was dissolved.

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FOOTBALL

United Services Football League

There will be a mesting of the United Service Football League in the R. A. Victoria Barracks, on Wednesday, September 10, at 7 p.m.

The business to bɔ franencred ia-Election of Clubs; Status of 2nd Division" players; Presid- ent of the League; Re the appoint

ment of referees; To appoint a Te applicant afflicted with any regular headquarters of the transmissible diepace?

league, if possible; Receive of Sub-committce Name and surname of father, report

appointed to revies the rales; To name and surname of mother.

determine the ebtrance fee for

Maiden name of mother. Residence of father, residence of mother.

"Colour of father, colour of moth-

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Occupation of father, occupa tion of mother."

Birthplace of father, birthplace of mother.

the ensuing season; Any other

business.

Mr. Roosevelt's Travels. Mr. Theodore Roosevelt in the early part of 1914 will take a trip to the Paraguayan and Brazil. ian interior, where he expects to Is applicant an imbecile, epilep- travel by cance and on foot tio, of unsound mind, or under through the "great South Ameri guardianshipasperson of unsound can tropical forest. mind, or vuder the influence of The Baghdad Rallway, liquor or narcotic drug?

According to a Garman tale

they were half full of starch. In the Then they came to conditions. drawers of certain cupboards in The whole of the property was. the room he found ninety-six given to the three executors and orphine tine and a gum-they were direared to act in of sardine tine. Outeide the accordance with the conditions

Has applicant within five years gram from Beirut, the work on the room in the office there were which shall not, ba violated. A found eight wonden cases..

You kin always tell a loafer, if been an inmate of any county line congesting Alexandretts with He number of questions arose as to

asylum or home for indigent por- the Baghdad Railway has made opened them and found that they the first dlsues in the will. The there's loafin' in the orew;

You kin always tell a loafer' tons?

anchrapid progress recently that it contained. tins of what ought to first and most impɔr-ant was

Ia applicant physically able to 14 hoped to open the line to traffic have been. wbita starob. On what estate did eesh of the cause he has so much to do-

ie the autumn of the present years. opening them

When the mon are in the main-support a family? found five beneficiaries ke in the sealed in the centre of esan tia property left? His Lordship top he is fussin' with a jib; four one pound tins of morphine. would so that it WEB B That was in five of the cases. gift of the rents after certain de for a chance away to nib; The sixth cars had seven tips of ductions had been madein equal what appeared to be white staroh fifth shares to five

persors whose and in the centre of each there shares were charged with the debts were four one pound tins of which they owed to testator. The morphine. The remaining cases desire of the plaintiffs was that had been opened and were that should be construed as a each half full of white starch.gilt for life, as they thought that All the cases and tins were that was really the intention of conveyed to the police station and their father, Also that after-wards the defendant was charged. I the gift would go to their next of must farther tell your Worship kin, and then absolutely. The that the case seized in the board-difficulty wes to get that constan- ing house, when opened, was sinn out of the words. He thought to

Man Arrested. Sergeant Floyd has arrested a In the woods the smalloat tim-man from 23, Des Voeux Road, ber is the timber he will find. who is alleged to have been in In the yard the twelve-by-possession of 1,000 rounds of twenty is the kind he leaves ammunition.. bebind.

Marconi Company's Profits. He will fues on' he will fiddle. The report of Marconi's Tele- hantia' up the softest anap

graph Company for 1912 has Life is one e'eriaaling treadmill been issued. In spite of eventa for the take-it-sssy ohsp. and controversies which have not Yes, it takes a lot of trouble been favourable to the companys' skippiu' labour day by day affairs, the gross and net profits

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Fer a fallah has to figger how show very large increases; the same dividend (17 per cent.) is dodge it all the way. On the drive er in the timber, declared as for 1911, while £100,- 000 is placed to reserve, and the You kin sways fell a loafer amount carried forward is £140, For Freight or Passage a ply to

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found to be packed up with it was clear that a gift of rents or in the mill er in the yard, small bottles of morphine, and a gift of income without soy the 0188 were filled up with mutation as to lime expressed in Вянец. photographic platen, Ashe will wue, according English of boses of three law, a gift of the corpus abik luely Continued

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