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A MILK PROSECUTION. bottin of milk by luspector Watson, small room in a back streek of a

He should have had it analysed | Chinese shum it would not be ni by an independent, analyst. If terastive accommodation. It could The had not taken. · advantage‡nat be called that.

the

Moral Victory for Defendant.

of it, " it 나 his own Proceeding to

fault. Insisting on the coating-|facts, Mr. Crew said that the ance of the case, Dr. Pearse asked plaintiff was owner of two houseme A Chinese dairykteper named his Worship to deal with the milk/No 41, D9a Voeux Road Wash Chan Pak Shau of No. 65 Aber in the present rase and decide the and No. 3. Connsught Road deen Street, was summoned before lease on its merits. It was no de West. The houses were back to Mr. R. E Lindsell at the fence if defendant now produced a back, with a party wall between. Magistracy yesterday afternoon bottle of good milk.

The houses wara àequired in 1913:

after the death of the plaintif's 2y a lady who was ons of the wives of the plaintiff's father. In 1915, father, under a family arrangement

for selling to Sanitary Inspector John Watson, to the latter's pre-to prove that defendant reared but Dr. Pearse revived his attempt judice, milk which was not of the fatoes in his cowshed by calling nature and substance demanded Sanitary Inspector James Reid to for the division of the estate, the by the purchaser.

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the witness-DɔL Dr. W. W. Fearse, Medical

houses were asigned by the lady Inspector Reid visited a cowshed to the plaintiff. Offker of Health, on whose instruesaid to be owned by defendant, but Jure, promissa known as No. 89, On the 18th tions the summons was issued. his evidence did not help the pros-Connaught Road West collapsed conducted the case for the prosecution in the least. secution. Mr. W. B. Hind appear-

sod would be the subject of further Dr. Pearse had ed for the defence.

to_aban-[proceedings in that Court. They |don the allegation of keeping buf.ware occupied by plaintiff's Outlining the facis, Dr. Pearse faloes, and consequently based his firm the Hip Hing Leung-a con- said that before he authorised the ease on the Government analyst's nern which did a very large export. prosecution he carefully con report on the milk. He proposed trade from Hongkong and and sidered the case. The Government to call the Government analyst, to branches all over the Straits and analyst's certificate showed that the witness-box.

fakher places. What the collapse four per cent of water had been

Mr. Hind admitted the report,

imminent, on the advice added to the milk, and this per- and said he had no questions to of his 3r. Crew's) client's centage, said Dr. Peirse, was very ask Mr. Dover.

architect, All the fakis were small and at first sight it would Mr. Pearse submitted that de-firm succeeded in ncquiring a turned out of the premises. The appear that no man would bother fendant's admission of the Gov-small portion of the ground foot of to add such a small quantity-ernment analyst's report was fan-No. 80, Connaught Road West, The analyst's report. ever, was based on the local per cent of water had been added is feet. They subsequently, with howtomount to a confession that four The premises measured 55 feet by tandard al milk, which

to the milk, very low. The Health authorities

even greater effort, required an required three per ent. of fat and Pearse had closed his case, Mr.Hoor in Wing Lok Street of about Having ascertained that Dr.jother small portion of a ground 8.5 per cent. of solids. This standard was recognised as veryeartificate was bad because the premises had to serve them in Hind submitted that the analyst's the same dimensions. These two Tow in other parts of the world. law required the analyst to report place of four floors which they but the Hongkong Government

whether any change had taken necupied in the old premises st No. declined to raise it to conform

place in the constitution with the standard at home.

of the, Connaught Road West. fmils which would affect the The Judze: How many fokis are Mr. Hind objected to the state-analysis. Mr. Hind quoted from accommodated? meat that the local standard was the Ordinance to emphasize this Mr. Craw Roughly 30. We oc- cupied the whole of Not 39, Con-

low.

point.

kis lived. At the present moment

Mr. Lindell pointed out that) Dr. Pearse: The Government aaught Road West, where all ouri Dr. Pearse said it was low in com-analyst is here. He can be called parison with other places.

to the witness-box now.

Mr. Hind: You can't un-You have closed your case.

be

Mr. Hin said that that state- meat should not be accepted les official documents could produced to säpport it.

Dr. Pearse said that in

to

| we are paying in rent substantially the same for cae door-two hall tRoots as this defendant is paying

for four doors.

In reply to the Magistrate, Mr. "That is why you want to get Hind said that it had been held at the premises back," interposed Mr hhome that this report was peces- Lo. "I am glad you mentioned

it."*

opinion the heal standard was say

a

low. It was quite reasonable that Mr. Lindsell, to Dr. Pearse: Mr. Crew proceeded to say the Hongkong Govenment declin-The analyst's certificate is

thar the firm eculd not house not! ed to ruise it because if the Gov-complete-

their tokis ja the two half! ernment insisted on

2015. Some were housed out higher! Dr. Pearse: Very good. I con-ad others were residing in the standard they would have to der I have won my case. Londemn a great deal of whole-i

Mr. Lindsell: some food which al the present have time could be used.

ton

private rezidences of partners in Perhaps rou Robinson Road and Caine Road.) moral victory!If ever there was a case in which

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this is one exclaimed Mr. Crew, was accordingly dis-Notics was given to defendants ou the 4th July-before the Rents Ordinance came into force to quit Papers: Iboth the precises at No. 72,

Connaught Road West and No. 11,) Des Voeux Ecad. On the 60th July, before the police expired, plauti accompanied by himself! Mr Crew Bod Mr Cornell, of) | Mesars Palmer add Turner, made a. careful mspection of the pre To i ose of those cases in mises, and if there was one thing it and the dairy Reppers could which a dishonest tenant can pro-sticking out a mile. it be sri maintain a standard, which it by means of the recent Reats might say so, it was that No. 72, w did show, on the Government Ordinance to the detriment of the Connaught Road West was used analyst's certificate that the milk sudlord commented Mr A. H. &3 • godown. The whole oll was good milk. The water added Crew to Messrs Hastings and the

stocked to the milk might be dirty, and Hastings in open og & case before from door to roof, with the excep from the bacteriologist's point of Mr Justice J.R. Wood in the Sumtion of a very small portion on the view even a minute quantity of mary Court yesterday alternoon. second floor where there were contaminated water was extremely

The plaintiff Laung Lin Sau, a three bed boards. He advised his merchant of No. 96, Connaught clients they could not turn the dangerous.

Boad West, is the owner of lease-tenants out of No. 41-but that they Inspector Watson deposed that hold premises known as No. 72. could out of No. 12. Mr Crew

July 21st.

be bought three Conaught Road West, of which having read the correspondence on JUST received a largo Consigament of (1) LACTOGEN the bottles of fresh cow's milk at No. the defendants, the Him Sang Fat the subject, expisined that the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Aberdeen Street and told the firm, of No. 41 Des Voeux Road houses were originally built as two Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sagar) for sweetening the foods man who supplied the milk (not West, are tenants ou a monthly bouses and subsequently let to one of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID the defendant) that his purpose tenancy at a rental of 5200 per tenant who was allowed to make INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas. Mosquitoes, was to sample

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having poured it from the measure required the premises for occup wanted he would 1 up the oDEZ. into a one pint glass and vice versa ation as a residence for persons logs. The defendant firm took the a. number of times to ensure a in his whole-time employment. premises on that understanding. thorough mixing, he transferred Plaintiff claimed possession and "'0α further inspection the milk into three clean bottles, mesne profits.

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all of which were realed by wit- Mr. M. K. Lo of Messrs. Lo and been, as I anticipated." proceed. He gave one bottle to de-La) appeared for the defendants. ed Mr. Crew, a wholesale migra

Mr. Crew said it ́ was a case in tion of fokis from No. 41 to fendant, sent a bottle to the Gor- ernment analyst and retained the bich the Rente Ordionoce could No. 72. When I say migration, 1 be used to bring very grave injustice meso migration for sleeping pur to a landlord. He did not believe poses. Bed boards and spring beds Dr. Pearse then endeavoured to that when this legislation was were springing up all over the place show that there were buffaloes in brought in that the Legislature like mushrooms. Mr. Crew con defendant's cowshed, but failed contemplated a diabouest user tended there was ample accom because he could not produce of the Act. Mr. Crew thought|modation in No. 41, Des Voeux evidence showing that the whole bis lordship would be in agreement Load West for all the fokis employ. shed was used by defendant. with his view that it was not in ed in the two buildings. There Mr. Hind asserted that his client tended under the Ordinance to pro-were bed boards on the premises used the shed in conjunction with tect,golowar and business premises. which showed they bad not been another man. His defence What the Legislature desired when used for fortnight, with dust stand. that the inferior quality of the they brought in the Ordinance was ing thickly on them. That is milk was not due to adulteration, to, provide that the ordinary man what I am protesting against,'' Mr. | but to the inferior quality of the should have a shelter over his head. Crew remarked. It is not a bona grass with which the cows were He could quote his lordship's own file attempt to house their lokis fed at this time of the year. In Judgment in the first case tried in in the premises; it is an attempt THE SINCERE CO., LTD. this connection Mr. Hind suggest ed that before the case continued

The Judge: That is my view. a proper test be made under the

Mir. Crew: If I may say *0. supervision of analyst and an independent analyst with respect, I entirely agree, was "not a shark but a landlord engaged by defendant. The latter course it becomes essential, when who dealt very leniently with bis was prepared to subject the milk one is considering what I may call tenants," Mr Grew mentioned that of his whole herd to examination the mere shelter, for what class of the rent in 1918 was $240 and in by analysts.

person one is finding belter. The December 1920, $260, an increase alternative sccommodation will of $20 in six years. It was raised Mr. Lindsell said the request depend upon who is to be accom-another $20 this year and it bad was reasonable.

modated. if I may be allowed to now gone back" tarihe standard Dr. Pearse objected and drew use your lordship's words at rent

the Government

that Court upon this point if keep a godown away from a land desired.

lord who is desperately driven for premises to house his fokis in.""

I order to show that bis client

his Worship's attention to the fact the inspection yesterday, if 1 Evidence was then emiled and that defendant was given one was to offer Bir Paul Chatera the ease adjourned t

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