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COMMITTEE ON VILLAGE SANITATION.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1926.

WING ON CASE.

Mr. Alabastor. pointed out that; hore was no duty on the part of cho defendant to put in al tran-

YESTERDAY' AFTERNOONation and therefore no duty to da

HEARING.

A meeting of the Sanitary Board · Af the 'Criminal Sessions yek was held in the Post Office build verday afternoon, the basO_WLL ing yesterday afternoon, Mr. continued in which Lam Fook N. L-Smith being in the chal sho and Au. Kim-lui ara charge. Other members present were; Drwith conspiring to defraud the W. V. M. Koch. Mr. Wong Kwong Wing On Banking Department tin, Dr. S. W. Teo, Col. Boylan of $50,000 by means of two forgec Smith and Mr. R. A. D. Forres

leposit books. (secretary).. Dr. A. G. M. Severi was also present.

The chairman proposed that the Board appoint committee I village sanitation, the commit'egj to be Dr. A. G. M. Severn, Dr S. W. T'so and Dr. W. V. M Koch, the committee to "consider the possibility of enforcing more rigidly than at present the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance

Mr. Wong Kwong-tin seconded and the motion was carried.

Mosquitoes.

The second prisoner continued als evidence at the afternoon hear ng. He said when he took ov the printing business he was given,

o on the part of this advisors.

His Lordship: It is an absolutely nintelligible book

Mr. Alabaster: We have tran. Jatod all we consider relevant.

What is Relevant. His Lordship: You are not a Is relevant. udge of what strictly I think you are right, "You have acted within your rights.

The position is quite clear.

His Lordship addressed the ury on the matter, his remarks being inaudible. Continuing he

a book of type samples. He pro-aid he could not grant an ad- duced this and staled that there ournment. It would create

vas no fancy border in the book of recgient.. types such as that or the label of the deposit book bíl,

Mr. Jenkin laughingly pointed but that ho could ask defendant what every item in the book was though he had no intention of 30 doing.

His Lordship intimated that he would adjourn at once.

Mr. Alabaster: Your Lordship has not heard me."

His. Lardship: I don't wish to near you, I have made up my mind. will adjourn now until 10.30

Unable to Cross-Examine, Mr. Jenkin then rose and said he in villages of the Colony other was not in a position to "cross- than the New Territories, and to examine the defendant at that consider steps it may be possible stage. These books had been put to take to improve the sanitary in by the defence, one a volumin- condition of such villages. His ous cash book of which there was proposition arose out of an under ao translation and which was put taking he gave the Board at the in to prove the Crown case wer last meeting...

altogether wrong. He must eh lenge it but of course could dom. to-morrow. nothing because he knew nothing of what was inside it. He asked The chairman also proposed the for an adjournment in order to this have it translated. Of course he following resolution, that Board abstain from prosecuting was entitled to ask the witness for mosquito-breeding owners of what was in the beck item by Hem lots of wet, cultivation in the which would prolong the hearing outlying areas of New Kowloon, interminably. The ordinary pro but would urge upon the Govern-edure was to supply translations, As it was ment the necessity for resuming of documents put in. and draining such cultivation from even items had been transla'el. time to time as is near urbant was vital that he should chal-1

occupation.

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He thought the motion explain- ed itself. As a Sanitary Board they were bound to take steps to abate nuisances, and they ne legal right to hold their hands in such cases as came to their notice. The motion altered that in this particular instance.

Mr. Wong Kwong-tin asked i he might take it that New Kowloor did not include the New Terri tories, He wished, with due respect, to draw ataation to the that when Britain took over New Territories are

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lenge the book.

His Lordship' said the proce lure of criminal cases was such hat the defendant had a right to reserve his defence. He could hot grant adjournments in criminai

ses although he appreciated the ifficulty counsel had been put in.

Mr. Jenkin said his application vas that he should be supplied or be given opportunity to make a ranalation of the book. It was ot his fault. It might take three to translate it. The de- s ence had had three months in

·which to translate it.

his Ex- cellency the Governor slating that the cultivation going on there was not to be interferes with. He therefore hoped that what chairman said did not apply to iction the defence would be known Kowloon.

but buch was the character of The chairman replied that Newriminal procedure that the pro- Kowloon was a defined aren over ecution did not know what the which the Board had jurisdicefence was. tion. It was technically a part of

Material For Comment. His Lordship pointed out that his was all material for very trong comment on the part of therosecuting.counsel. In a civil

he New Territories. No doubt

He thought he ould not give a long adjouni- ment. He did see counsel had

the Government would bear in been put in a very difficult posi- mind what Mr. Wong Kwong-tinion and he was willing to ad- had said. He merely wanted the journ early. He could Board to make that recommenda- more. tion to the Government."

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do no

Mr. Jenkin pointed out that had Col. Boylan Smith spoke in they been sitting in England and support of the motion.

Growing Aren.

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long document in French or Spanish had been put in there Mr. Wong Kwong-tin said he would have to be a translation. knew Kowloon was growing and this book was meaningless to him growing, but these farmers should although he must challenge it.. be protected in some way so that If the court rose immediately t they could carry on their farm would not be possible to tran- ing, which they had done forslaté a third of it, much less leok hundreds of years. He felt they into the translation. ought not to be interfered with His Lordship pointed out that way the Board could he could not adjourn the case every time a document was put

in any avoid.

Col. Boylan Smith: It seems to in. me the President's proposition is) doing that.

Mr. Jenkin: It is obvious in a

case of this kind that a translation

Dr. Koch said he thought his should have been put in.

fellow member did not quite un- His Lordship: I think you will derstand the medion. He thought be able to make very strong com- the Sanitary Board did not want ment on that.,

Mr. Alabaster: Your Lordship has decided to adjourn on the ap plication of the other side without hearing counsel. I should like to have been heard but it doesn't matter.

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