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compression on the defendant's land.

Mr. Lewis-The plea is that the defendant's land has caused the compression.

Mr. Lo I think that is a specific plea raised by Mr. Abdul Rahim in hie cross-examination.

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His Lordship-No; he says

His Lordship (to the witnesA)": Before you built did you take the lovele?I did.

Mr. Lo:-Yourself -No, some

one in the office..

Did you take the levels before work? Yes.

Can you swear in this Court that from anything you have dono since,

could you

tell

his Lordship that no general settlement of even a fifth of an inch has occurred ?-I cannot

swear.

As a matter of fact from general knowledge you would expect a settlement?-I think so.

Mr. G. G, Wood, civil engineer, said he was called to inspect the wall of the house, which was the subject matter of the suit. He did not think that proper pre- cautions were taken in the build- ing operations,

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THE BUNGALOW CASE. ment if there is a movement of Coal King

Ho Mun Tin Property Dispute.

In the Summary Court this morning, before his Honour Mr. J. R. Wood, there came up for hoaring the suit of the Rev. Father A. Henriques against Mr. G. T. Lam for the recovery of $205, being damages caused to the plaintiff's land in Ho Mun

Tin.

Mr. D. J. Lewis appmurod far the plaintiff and Mr. M. K. Lo defended,

the soil.

In a piece of ground which is not natural ground, some settle- ment is bound to occur ?-- Yes.

Them a settlement of Home stout must gevur, even on your Rutte piece of wall?--I do not

agree.

Do you mean that you can tell His Lordship that if your opinion no settlement could have occurred this fonce wall? No settle- mont could have taken place.

Why Because it is a very light wall.

Supposing that there was no Mr. Abdul Rahim, cruss-ex-weight. Even in the case of rain there would not heany settlement? amined by Mr. Lo, said the large half of the north wall of the pain-No, not with the wall on the

tiff's premises wae on solid land.

When he inspected the damage

plaintiff's land.

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standing Nevertheless, Benjamin &

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TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

Percolation of rain might cause The skeleton of Eclipse, the

settlement of land. most famous race-horse in a

is a settle-history, is about to be exhibited

YACHTING.

Saturday's Results.

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Saturday,

for

race,

tho 7th

the sailing Championship

a over

COUTEO of

Where is the oldest "1. O. U." known to historians? asks a con- temporary, adding that the an- paid note, dating from 1962 B. C., Legrain found by Dr. Leon among the clay tablets at the of Pennsylvania University to the plaintiff's property he did

Museum, is not nearly as old as not notice that there were cracks As long as there in the house wall facing the northment, do you agree that an un- in the Natural History Museum some in the British Museum,

Rook (s) and Lyemun Beacon (s), Assyrian and

凸 3.2 miles, in wall. It was allowed by the oven distribution of weight of the at South Kensington. It is being which go back to 2500 B. C. An, Lyemnun Beacon (P.), Kowloon fresh breeza Public and fealth Ordinance to wall would result in an uneven lent by the Royal College of official of the

Surgeons, Eclipse Egyptian department told Press build the fehes. wall at the settlement of that wall; when Veterinary extreme end. The statutory re- there is a sottioment of the sail died in the year the French representative that there were moderating towards the end of

In the coguition of the practice to build Not in the case of this fence Revolution broke out, and was plenty of clay tablets recording the afternoon, produced some

dissected by Vial de St. Bel, a the trading and loan transactions very close finishes,

Handicap class, "Dorothea won from Diana' a wall like this was Section 236 wall. of the Ordinance.

Assuming that the fence wall French refugee, who founded the of this ancient civilisation. Near- Mr. Lo-If anything is built was built on solid ground, then Royal Veterinary College atly all Babylonian deals were on by 24 secs. In the one design The skeleton tablets, and give details of the class, Ailsa" took the lead for would you say that the excavat-Camden Town.

the defendant's land was afterwards in the possession trading transactions, though they the first time in the race just on would cause the cracks -If the of Mr. Bracy Clark, and later cannot strictly be described as excavations are carried out in a of Professor Gamage, who gave I. O. U's. The bills of the Baby. the finishing line and from it to the College of Veterin-lonians were presented in clay," negligent manner.

at the British Do you remember building aary Surgeons in 1871, since which and a glance at the guide for this

Mr. year it has been in their museum, department retaining wall for one Remedios --Yes.

It was Lot There are other relics of Eclipse Museum shows that some of in existence. William IV. pre- them are more than 4,000 years 1337. It was a face wall.

yonted one of its hoofs to the old. After the wall was built were Jockey Club, while another hoof there building operations near was in the possession of King that wall?--Yes, on 30 and 38.

Did this collapse ?--Yes.

on soft or doubtful soil, Bettlement

on plaintiff's side to some extent is bound to occur 7-Yes.

If there is uneven loading, that uneven loading will be fatal to setHoment? Yes.

Where a wall is built the centre of gravity should be on the centre of the foundation ?--Yes.

Where a wall or structure is stouter or heavier at one point than on the other side, like the buttress, the foundation should be spread equally --Not in every

case.

Where a wall. is built on soil such as that which exists on the

ion on

Edward VII.

Why ?The operations on 38 cut into 30.

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Apparently the war, which changed so many things, has not affected Teutonic devotion to

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Daphne by д bare second.

In the Heyward Hayes, Ureula" only saved her time from 'Dawn" by 7 secs. but Joan" secured a comfortable win for her second victory in the Gael class.

Full details are hold over.

ONE FLAT: 2,000 TENANTS. A landlord at Wandsworth Excavations carried on recently Shakespeare-indeed, during the County Court stated that he had This is what you attribute the in the Island of Risga, in Loch conflict a Berlin journal stated received over 2,000 applications

Sunart, Argyllshire, have resulted that it devolved upon German for an empty flat at Putney, cause of the collapso to?-Yes.

Examined by Mr. Lewie, Mr.in discoveriers of the utmost literatura to do justice to the plaintiff's land, that is partly on Abdul Rahim said that there was importance to archeologists, and, Bard, because Englishmen were learn made und partly on solid and very bad soil, and in a settlement of the land on plein- says a writer in a London journal, incapable of it-We

of a group ground. which, had been tiff's land. It was caused by go far to settle the dispute as to that after eight year's labour

operations on the whether a break occurred in the on the part of swamped, do you agree that building

adjoining land. The damage was human occupation of the British translators, and, in the words where there is unequal weight made by the landlord of Lot 1337. Islands between the Paleolithic of the Berliner Tageblatt, "in if you need Pinkettes. If your of war, revolution face is pimply or yellow, if you His Lordship: The defendant's and Noolithic periods. Remains spite

on the wall, such as occurs on this buttress, that the foundation

YOUR MIRROR WILL TELL YOU

of this buttress should be spread plea is that the plaintiff's build.of dwelling-places, of what is strikes, and paper famine, the Bee elime upon your tongue, ita of Shakespeare's symptoms usually indicate a dis- out so as to make the centre of ing has caused the compression known as the "Oransay" period, first volume of a new German answer is you do. Because these gravity of evon proportions 7-In on the defendant's land. The have been found, with food-refuse, translation

witness'; osition is that thers has and rude tools made of flint, plays has just been published. ordered condition of the liver or

the jasper, born and bone, kaving anjThe classical, translation of bowels. been no compression on

Schlegel PINKETTES In the Mishaigh of course, made by whole soil. Mr. Abdul Rahim states antiquity of between 20,000 and Shakespeare into Germani WBB,

30,000 years. that he has taken levels.

Hotel, Tobermory, headquarters of towards the end of the eighteenth

a light wall of this description it is not necessary to be observed.

Do you suggest that the wall would not come down ?-Yos.

Assuming a wall built with unequal distribution of weight, Such as your wail did, then there

·will be an uneven settlement?--- There would be an uneven settle

Mr. Lewis-There is no gener- al compression. There may be a local compression.

the archeologists engaged in the century, but it is pointed out that are laxative perfection and not as operatione, there is a rare variety recent research has explained gently as nature,

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of bone and stone chisels, tines of much that was, to him, necessari- everywhere, or at 60 cents the

Mr. La-I think specifically horn used as picks, and broadly obscure in the language of the vial from Dr. Williams' Medicine

Elizabethans. it may have been caused by the hoavy chisels made of antler,

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