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KARL'S RETURN.

Vienna, Oct.

RIGHTS OF SUB-TENANTS.

Interesting Rents Judgment.

Frants in Hungary are difficult to appraise owing to the inter-

Rumours are current that] ruption of telephonic communication. Karl has already entered Budapest. Defections of Government troops are reported in several cases, notably the whole garrison of

Mr. Justice Gomperta gave judg Qedenburg and part of the Budapest garrison. Karla forces are estimated to ecosist of three divisions and Admiral Horthy's about ment in the Summary Court yes-

Prague, Oct 23

terday in a rents ease which came Premier Benes has announced partial mobilization and declared before the Court last Wednesday, that the Little Entente is prepared to act in ccntert

in which a new point was raised. Viena, Oct. 23.

The owner of No. 37, DAguilar After landing at Oedenburg, Bart formed a Monarchist Govern-Street (third floor), Lò Teal-man, ment and proposed to march on Budapest, but the rails on the line let the premises to Tang Tay on from Budapest to Raab were torn up.

a monthly tenancy, and this ten- Representatives of the Great Powers at Budapest have lodged, ancy was terminated by Tang Tay protests against Karl's return. The "Little Batente" threatens giving notice in writing to quit on military intervention if the Hungarian Government is unable hinder July 24th, 1921.

In consequence of this notice plaintiff, Lo Trai the return.-Heros.

man, agreed to let the premises to another party. Mak Kan alias Yip-fan, the defendant 1 is reported from Budapest that fighting is still proceeding Mak between the Karlists and the Government tops, who hope to hold in the case, was a sub-tenant un-i out until the arrival of reinforcements. Insurgents from Borgen-der Tang Tay and he refused to land are stated to be marching against the Government.

Plaintiff claimed posses- The gait. latter has entrusted the former Minister Abbe Vaas with the task of sion of the premises and costs of inviting Karl to leave the country immediately..

Fighting Still Proceeding.

Hapsburgs or No"

Wenna, Oct OL

the action. Mr. F. E. Nash con- ducted plaintiff's case and Mr. M. H. Turner appeared for defendant. Giving judgment for defendant His Honour said:

This is a claim by the owner of premises for possession and meane proâts

Prague, Oct. 24. After the Cabinet Council it, was semi-oficially atated that the Little Entente are determined to secure a definitive settlement of the Hapsburg question and have communicated with the Allies in that sense.

Short Duration of Crisis Prophesied.

Paris, Oct. 24. Although reports concerning the Hungarian crisis are somewhat conflicting, everything points to its short duration on account of theun" compromising attitude of the Little Enteyte, notably Serbia, whose troops are concentrating on the Hungarian frontier, and especially the perfect understanding between France, England and Italy minating the tenancy. against any re-instatement of the Habsburg regime

THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

The facts which are agreed are extremely simple.

One Tang Tar who was tenant] the plaintiff on a monthly ten- any of the 3rd floor of No. 37 C'Aguilar Street gave notice ter-

PLENTY OF VARIETY, IN THE NEW HATS

The plaintiff then contracted to let the premises to another person. The defendant however, had been London, Oct. 24.

in possession as tenant to Tang Amongst the representatives of the Foreign Ofice accompany-Tay or a room in

BY MARIAN HALF. the premises

But Irene Castle, has chosen ing the British delegation to Washington is Sir John Jordan, who before the notice to quit Was will advise regarding China. Referring to Japanese arguments . . .

Not only birds of a feather, but for the chic hat she is wearing a given.

animals of all kinds seem to flock | turban of rich materiale. on the ground that China, from the viewpoint of international

He is still in possession and detogether when it comes to a show- relations, is largely a fiction in her present divided state, also be-clines to remove and this claiming of autumne millinery.

It is combined of brocade and cause he believes that when the Powers assemble at Washington is made against him. both China and Japan will be able to regard the dispute from a

There is the monkey, fresh from satio with a heavy, white silk more detached viewpoint and see it not as a mere local confict of laws:

The plaintiff's case is put as fol- the jungle-perhaps stripped of cord looped into a medallion his fur to adora a three-cornered | effect. On this medalliondances interests conditioned by bewildering confusion of prerogative, but as part of a larger problem, in the solution of which both countries by the lessor and he has in com From the same place is B are equally interested.

| svquence contracted to let to a new metalized turban with a stream- A correc-tenant.

He is the entitled to ing coque feather falling over the recover possessiou. Section (1) shoulder." (d) of the Reats Ordinance, 1921. The notice contemplated by the section can of course only be given to quit then the ejectment of a by the lessee. of contract between the lessor and can be ordered.

There is no privity different person the sub-tenant- sub-lessee.

A few words have been dropped from the message. tion is promised c

Paris, Oct. 24.

THE ZACCO VANDETTE CASE.

Thanks to measures taken by the authorities to protect order and also the unconcealed disapproval of the peaceful population, the Communistic manifestation yesterday to protest against the American agitators' conviction was an unqualified failure.

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THE RUBBER COMMITTEE.

London, Oct. 24.

Notice to quit has been.received(turban on Napoleonic lines. ■ Grecian figure, with cameo-like grace. The turban la elongated giving the broad effect so good

this season.

INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE.

Abusive Language Case Fails.

Way sum -

This is I think not an ordinary Again by section 2 (g) (i) cf and reasonable construction to put the Ordinance a lessee who bimapon the section. It may be that aelf occupies part of the tenement, I am bound to an exceptional con-

The case in which Kaz Kam. and sublets part, "shall be deem-struction here in view of the terms ching. a young chemical engineer The Rubber Committee includes Mr. 0. E. Grindle, CALG, offed to be the tenant in actual oc-of section 2 (g) (L). But I think educated in America, The Colonial Ofice, Bir Stanley Bois, Sir Edward Brockman, Mr. Ecupation of such domestic tene that the words there used "shail moted for ung allegedly abusive J. Byrne of the Dunlop Rubber Company, the Honourable Mr. Whment as regards his immediate be deemed to be the tenant in language to Sub Inspector Rey. liam Pancan of the Straits Rubber Company. Mr. Eric Miller ofessor." Messrs. Harrisons Cresfield and Sir Edward Rosling of the Anglo- Ceylon and General Estates Company.

the

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UNION.

the scheme was in embryo the man.

GOLF.

actual occupation of such domestic colda was decided by Mr. R. E.Lind.

The intention clearly is that for tenement as regards his immediate sell yesterday. The case arose over the purposes of section 4 the lesser lessor" have not the force con-an obstruction which was caused has to deal only with his lessee.tended for by the plaintiff. They by a quantity of firewood being de- Section 2 (g) is intended to mean, I think, no more than this; posited on the roadway 'outside give a sub-lessee protection only that the protection extended by the Fung Manter and Company, a gold against his own immediate leaser.section to the occupation of a sad silver firm in Des Vieux Road Otherwise when a lessee becomes lessee covers him not only in his Central Bub-Inspector Reybolds

who prosecuted, sad Mr M. 5. Lo,

not sufficient to substantiate the

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able to an order under section occupation by himself, his family went into the shop to acquire who The Championship

he could at once sublet and the and bis servants: but extends also was the owner, and in the course Many Members Dismissed.

The draw for the Golf Champion essor would have no effectual re-It leaves him the landlord of his jdact. The latter was alleged to have

to his occupation by a sub-tenant. of his enquiries be spoke to defen Fellowing the example of the ship of the Colony took pisce laat med and could not recover pos- sub-lessee. Otherwise, a lessor used the expressions What the brother workers the female opera.evening, resulting as follows- session against the sub-lessee. could get possession as against the hell do you want op here?" sad tive employed at the factories of j Byes: T. W. Hil, N. L. Smith, I think I have fairly set out the lessee of any part of the tenement "God dame it, why dida't you tell Canton Nanyang Brothers First Round: M. M. Mass. A substance of Mr. Nash's argu- not actually occupied by the lessee me fret?" The case was ad- Tobacco Company have recently E. Crapaeil, R. E. Lindsell. F. ment My difficulty in accepting himself, his family or servants.

journed for the Magistrate to con formed a guild called the Women Syme Thomsen, G. L. C. Sandes v. his position is that if he is right; Industrial Union, the office pre. . N. Ireland, H. G. Begually. J.it becomes necessary to construe the occupational, but also the con-

It preserves in short not merely Bider whether the language used.

was sufficient to justify a convic mises of which are in Queen's noper, J. D. Kinnaird v. H. the expression "tenant" whether tractual rights of a lessee. Any

tion. Buckland. A.H. Ferguson Leslie standing alone or

Addressing Mr E.D.C. Wolfe, in conjunction (other construction, I think, fails to As reported previously, the Smith, J. B. Bass 7. F. J. de with the words "in actual occupa-reconcile 2 (g) (L) with 2 (0) (4).

Captain Superintendent of Police, establishment of the Unica met Rome, R. Bruce . F. S. Harrison, tion" in section 4 (1) in two dif This leaves me free to construe with the strong disapprobation of. B. Stewart. P. K. Valentine ferent senses and this I am un section 4 (1) as I think ez facie it the Magistrate said that before defendant's solicitor, yesterday, the management of the Tobacco A. Camidge. C. Buimer Joba willing to do if it can be avoided. ought to be construed as mean- Company, who considered that the D, B. W. Rodger A. B.

going on further with the facts be sime of the organisers were to Purves, E. J. B. Mitchell . A. Cf. Eeal Principles of Legal Inter-ing that recovery of possession can decided to dismiss the summons on pretation 2nd edition page 316. only be ordered under sub-section the ground that the evidence was foment trouble and secure uppless- Crew. ant influence over them in the:

There is no doubt on the agreed] (a), (b), (e) and (d) of section 4 Byes: F. A. Redmond, R. Mel-facts that this defendant is a ten-(1) against the tenant himself who charge. His Worship quoted that control of the operatives. When ville Smith.

ant in actual occupation. See has given notice to quit or has there section 2 (d) and (g) (i) of the made default: not against bis sub-hich defendant could be su

really no law by ager of the Company dismissed five Company would not only entail Ordinance.

tenants. If the provisions of 4 (1)marily punished for of the most active women and hardship on those who have been Section 4 (1) is as follows:-

mere in- (p) have been complied with, the Bulhog and girla interested in the movement, dismissed but would form a bad

lessor car deal with the rights of unaccompanied by threats.

grosa language and this number is said to have precedent in Hongkong, because

The Notwithstanding any notice to his immediate lessee: and the new Magistrate aho quoted beez gradually increased since the this is the first time workers have quit, whether given before or after lessee succeeds to those rights wherein an ex-constable had beet case formal inauguration of the Union been dismissed for joining a labour the commencement of this Ordio-only, as against the sub-lessees. I to sixty or seventy. These who guild.. It was resolted fo send a dance, and notwithstanding

the have considered very carefully seized every opportunity of using dismissed from the force. He of all kinds, especially for ship-bave been dismissed are all memputation to interview the manager terms of any agreement what-the case of Hylton v. Heal, 1921. 2 insulting and injurious language MEE FONC building and engineering works. Vice-Chairman,

bers and include the Chairman, of the Canton Nanyang Brother soever, whether made before or K.B. 438. That is a decision on about and towards the

Secretary and Tobacco Company sad four men after the commencement of this the English Act of 1920. terms.Treasurer.

Constable and was committed representing four different labour Ordinance, and whether oral or

I appreciate the argument that for six months in defaulyot frding With a view to prevailing upon guilds were appointed for that pur. in writing an order or judgment if my construction of the local sureties to be of good babaviour. the manager of the Canton Nan-pore,

against any tenant in actual oc- Ordinance is right the consequ-Lord Coleridge, the Chief Justice, Fang Brothers Tobacco Company Since the appointment of the cupation for the recovery of pos- ences apprehended by Rowlatt beld thst a necessary condition to recogaine the new unico, to delegation some of the guild people session of any domestic tenement. in his judgment at page 446 may precedent was an oath by the desist from ascking" its members have brosched HING LUNG ST. Phone 515 and to reinstate those who have sending a telegram to Mr. Kan therefrom, shall be made or given is in default with bis rent may fear. The applicant swore that he a proposition of for for the ejectment of a tenant follow. For instance a lessee who applicant that he went in bodily lost their joba, representatives vi Chu-nam, one of the founders of only if:

at the last moment defeat the apprebended a breach of peace by Bome sixty labour guilds of the the Canton Nanyang Brothers To Section 4 (1) (d) "the tenant lessor's claim to possession by himself unless defendant, was Colony were invited to a meeting bacco Company To Shanghai, has or shall have given notice in giving a sub-lease. That is a mat-bound over, but the converse was held by the Women's Industrial informing him of the opposition writing to quit," etc.

ter that will have to be dealt with the conditionscessary and the Union on Saturday night and were which the Women's Industrial, It seems to me dificult to con-by the Court when it arisen; in the prooeedings with quashed. asked to give their counsel in the Union bas encountered from the struct the expression "the tenant meantime it may

be provided for this case, said the Magistrate, s matter. It was stated that the pro-local tosnager and requesting him in section 4 (1) (d) as indicating by legislation.

breach of the pesce might only prietors of the Company al first to order the reinstatement of

The case was well argued, but I have some other person than the words

been occasioned by the approved of the establishment of a those who have been dismissed. tenant in actual occupation" and cannot pretend that I should not Inspector losing bis temper and union by the workers; in fact It is believed by the various tenant" in section 4 (1)

have been glad to have had the striking defendant. deputy was seat to Hongkong by inbour guilds that Mr.

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The normal construction of the assistance of Counsel on a difficult bai to assist the women as far as happened and that he will be in language used is that "the tenant point of construction and one of

general interest to the community. MAKER OF NOTŸINGHAM they could; but apparently the empyropalby with his employees whose ejectment can be claimed is ployers have not adhered to their Efforts will be made to secure as the tenant who has given notice to the construction I have felt bound Nottingham," Mr. Arthur Brown, Meanwhile it seems to me that Known as "Maker of Modern original intention. It was beld that many local labour guilds se possi- quit sud ho one else. The plain to put upon these sections is in for 41 years city engineer, and the drastic sction taken by the ble to sign the telegrams, in order to tiff saks me to say that if the terrarmony with the general policy of rendering 54 years service to the Canton Kanyang Brothers Tobacco induce Mr. Kan to sequieres,

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