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DO SIKHS SHAVE?

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 1921.

at the top of Shing Wong Street.

Inspector Garred: Yes. It waa

several times. Plaintiff eventually remand on a summons for resklər told him that the documents had driving on Caine Road si 10.45. been lost,

p.in. on the 29th. ult. Dalandani Interesting Application in

In cross-examination by Mr.id he was carrying tea ocolies: Summary Court Action.

Longinotto, the defendant said and some spare tyres in his car on that he had five or six judgments the night in question.

Mc. Lindsell, Da Sikha shave! This question against him in that Court and was

to Inspector, You said defendant's] aruse in an action by a bearded In paving en each one. He did not arrod: dan moneylender against a clean have an interview with the plain speed was 20 to 23 miles an hour two just before you got to the police shaven garage manager of the same tiff near Blake Pier about

quarters: nationality, heart! by the Puisar months ago.

·Judge (Mr. J. R. Wooch in the Sum mary Court yesterday afternoon There was a direct coutics of evid ence between the parties and Mr. M. H. Turast, who appeared for the elean shaven one, made an applica- tion that both should be taken to the Sikh temple and made to swear Mr. Turner: He is a Sikh who on the Sikh Bible that their respec-shaves. Are you prepared to The Magistrate: You ought not tive stories were true. Mr. Lew swear that your story is true? to drive fast. Caine Road is a Longinotto, who represented the Defendant: I am prepared to diagerous Road. It is only a fow bearded moneylender, objected swear if plaintiff will swear as weeks ago that a boy was killed "My lord", he exclaimed, turning to well.

there. I fine you $20.

Mr. Turner: Are you prepared to go to the Sikh temple and swear on the Sikh Bible that your story is

true.

Mr. Langinotto: My lord, he is not a Sikh at all. He shaves!

The Judge: Are you a Sith

Defendant: Yes.

Defendant; I can't say what was my speed, because my speedo

metee was broken.

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The Magistrate: This is no It ought not to be broken. only aggravates the offence.

· Defendant: ‚1 admit I was driv-| ing fast.

the defendant, "he is not a Sikh. Mr. Tumer: As there is a

Mr. A. Pilgar was summoned for: He shaves The Judge siicited conflict of testimony between the the information that, although clean two parties'I make an application leaving bis motor eyele (996) under that they be called open to go to the verandah of the Telegraphi bat declined to entertain the aIt has been done before.

temple and swear on the Sikh Bible building, thus causing an obstrie-

tina. Sergeant Clark said thatį |plication on the ground that it was) Mr. Longinetto: My lord, you the cycle was put against a pillar

not the castota of the Court to defwill not show it?

under the verandah.

shaven, the defendant was a Sikh,

30.

Defendant said he was a mem- ber of the Holland Club and was

Mr. Turner: I believe it has The acting was brought by Har-been done in this Court before. La Singh, a watchman of the Tol The Judge: It is not my custom. in that club on the morning in Yuen Hotel He claimed – Sonoose) Mr. Longinetto I thought your question. He could not take his From Katar Singh, of No 26 Con lordship would not allow that bortele inside the club, and, because

it was raining at the time, put it] that being Langht ad Central, the manager of ceremony, and

under the veranian. Joi a motor car con.pany at Wan. there is no need for me to put the

The Magistrate said he'foatl not Johan !follows: ses due on a promissory dated 15th Anewe, bus, $113 dae fcance of the fact that the 1.0.1

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Mr. Turner pointed to the signi-

The clana was made up a-question, which I was going to pallimait a motor vsele could cause)

obstruction to people. Inspector Garrod asid that peo-

is

in an L. and $1515 interest was undated and that the promis ple used the verandab more

ery note was sued for on the very rang weather than in other thoas. for ti res prats at the main of twlast day. It was not the custom if all evelists put their cycles on per cent. per month.

of moneylenders to wait until the the pavement, it would obstruct Mr. Longnette having briedy very last day before taking action. passers-by. There was a good deal Logement the case, called the plaint:ŭ, The Judge in giving judgmentci traffic in the place because there who stated the defendant gare him for the plaintiff with costs said he were the Telegraph office and B. the promisery note on th 13th believed him when he said that and S. August three years

1: wa-the transactions had nothing to d: written wat by a Portagnere. Hwith the assignment and disbeliev} Chad prevody word th delanted the evidence given by the del

Mfendant.

bur Bone The defendant approach. ed him saying he was a poor man janil asking witness not to be hardi

jupon him. He then paid $10 and MOTOR PROSECUTIONS.

the promissory note was syrepted inļ

| Dill seerisuona of the judgment an

moto of the avilno. Suberquently

į defemniant beli Lam that he had re-

cently got married, that he wasband! up and wanted to buy doth for

• wife He advanced him another $so and got the defendant te don an 164T, Tử $130 ↑ to ware him." He hari ng hoop repaid and bad

interner on the

Interesting Point Concerning Garage.

A Boe or 36 was imposed.

Mr. C. Colborn. Taylor was de Hendant in a similar summons. Sergeant Clarke said defendant's cycle was left on the pavement out- ade the Dragon tiarage.

Defendant said it was raining at the time. He asked the Manager of the Dragon Garage if bis garage could accommodate his esele, sod the latter allotted bim a space, be- sida A motor CAT to put bis The unter of motor car No. new, [cycle. He personally wheeled cycle inte the garage. lodian, was summoned at the his Magistrany yesterday for driving He was away and when he return the car without a driver's licence,ed to the garage he was surprised for having no licence in the car to dad his cycle on the pavement. and for leaving his car posttended | Ispector (lazed: I know de- fendant did take his cycle into the I could Mr. Leo opzinotto, the owner garaze sad put it inside. Alprosse samined a Mr. Turner of the car, pleaded guilty oa defen-out tied out who shifted it.

M: Lindsell: Defendant campnt fat pod wie ang rease why ....dent's betalico all three charges.

someone bad Bas

He said he would like to point out, be responsible it 1514 not taken acting on

in extenuation of the offence, that shifted the eşcie. prundsborg sete before!

Pundit: The ally cava, in ti 211.5 p.w. na

he only took delivery of his ear ai

Inspector Garrud: 1 moly foură the day of

out yesterday.

received ande annej.

mic Queen's Road West.

the

Mr Ladseli: Then you with draw the charge

Inspector Garrud disagreed and

be Dyed ing tear to my village a feces. The car was bed in the we are of the song caste and raising when i took him to din tional.m

ner. Do the return trip Sergeant The witress dengri that the pro fallwars stopped defendsat and dis d defendant was responsibl misots no nai the 105 m joovered that be so the car had no When the Magistrated pointed ont iwitled by the assignment of a debelicesces. Defendsat was formerlythes defendeat put his rycle inside Lowing by Low Ping Chews for Sng the proprietor of a garage in Kow the garage. Inspector tarrori sani lon, which he had recently soll the curage was ont responsible. He paid the def nobinite sten for the

to another man. Since then be bad This post had been held by the Assigns which had othing at all had no employment ucl be wa Court in similar case, in which un eo with the promissory notes engaged by bim Mr. Longiant to: Mr Bowley proved to the. Bengh hari apoi len Ping Chang under The next morning, not in anticipa that the garage could not be respon the assignment but had only revinition of the present summonses Rible. The pulire eonsequendy st Iliceases Here obtained for the their case. Though he did co Fed twinstalments of 300 each.

particularly press for a penalty. Mr. Tartet: You mark a inadriver sed the car.

Mr Lindsel impressed on Mr the police must have some ruling to Dargaia.

The witres did not know where tisic that everything was all

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Inspector fiarred said the police. Mr. Turner: Are you prepreedi Mr Longinutta said every tnust have some ruling on which I swear on the Sikh Bible that what was buman, even solicitors. Mest to base their action.

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In reexamination the witness Longlaotte's statement that licen it is responsible if the car or excle YOUR MONEY and JEWELLERY said that, in company with another ces were issued to defendant and Indias. he at the defendant near the car.

terview.

is taken out of the garage.

Inspector Garrod : In that case then I will withdraw the summons.

Defendant was discharged.

AN ESTHONIAN VAGRANT.

Blake Bier about two months ago With regard to the third charge. and pressed him for payment.. Hr Mr Longidotto said that when be promized to pay in a mooth or two bought the car be was under the An Indian, who was in company impression that it had a certain with the plaintiff, bore ant the lat. amount of petrol, but he was cor ters's statement regarding the in. rected after the ear had been start- ed. Defendant went to a neigh. Defendant, in the witness band during his absence the car wa bouring garage to procure petrol, stated that he was manager of in the care of a Colpese motor garage

Who Committed to the House of at Wanchai. He disappeared when the police signed the promissory note for $215

Detention. on the 15th August, 1918, and re- ceived $150 The 1.0.U. was given the Sergeant the cat

The Magistrate said according to

An Esthonian was charged be.. to the plaintiff in 1917 and the tended.

fore Mr. R. E. Lindsall yesterday actual amount ho received was $70. Mr Longinotto: The Chinese hadmitted he had no money and no with being a vagrant. He ad. In March or April, 1918, plaintiff simply vanished. asked for the return of the money.

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He told him he had no money but was in the ear when he first saw it. came to Hongkong by the str. that he had a document for $950 On his return to the spot 25 minu-Empire State, which arrived on payable to him by Leo Ping tes later the car waa deserted.

He Monday.

the 20 tilt. and Cheung. He asked $700 for the went to the Palace Garage where went ashore the following day document but the plaintiff finally he saw defendant obtainus petrol.without interference. His in- agreed to pay 3450 and to Sar- Mr. Lindsell, to laspector Gartention was to proceed to Shanghai render the promissory note and rod: What is the police view on the steamer, but he was dis I. O. U. They went to a solici- the matter?-Lave nothing to 83. covered by the Captain when be tor's office and the debt was asi Mr. Lindsel!: Don't they re returned to the police. Delendast dier four days, and in the mean. signed to Harnam Singh. When gard this as a serious case "—Ño. asked for the return of the promis, Defendant was fard S5 ca each sory note and 1. O. U. the latter BumINORS. said he had thear at his house and would send them on. He subse. quently demanded their return

said he wanted to go to Shanghai time the Deputy Superintendent to seek employment there, sad the of Police naked his Worship 'to shipping company was prepared commit defendset to the House of to take him to that port, The Detention.

The chauffeur of motor esr No. company, however, could oot jsauÉ Defendant arked ia - broken

a Japanese, appeared on a passage ticket to defendant oatil English it there was any cousulic

Hongkong representing Esthonia.

Sergesat Stimson said, be had

taken defendant to see the French, Coasa! who was looking after Esthonis's interest in Hongkong.

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Defendant was committed to the. House of Detention.