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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY,

EARLY ADJOURNMENT OF LOAN CASE.

COUNSEL'S DIFFICULTY OVER BALANCE SHEETS.

REVENUE CONTROL OF LIQUOR.

CHANGES AGAINST NATIVE DISTILLER

AUGUST 12; 1930,

Baby's Best Friend.

This does not constitute a chal- lenge to the position which the mother has naturally occupied since the dawn of creation. For a mother is "mother".

But a The production of balance sheets A lorry proceeding towards friend to baby is a super-friend :o relating to the Kung Yuen rice town on the afternoon of the 10th firm and evidence connected with of last month with a consignment the mother and what Mrs. H C. House, them, resulted in an early adjourn of what appeared to be full jars of Siegertsz, of Edith ment of the $50,000 loan case yes-Chinese wines, previously seen bylanning

Place, Wellawatte, terday afternoon, before the Chief Revenue Offietra being moved out Ceylon, has to say about her Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) at the of the Ka Wa Distillery at Aber- baby's best friend, should be of Supremo Court Mr.. H. G. Sheldon, for plaintiff, stated that deen, was the subject of official vital interest to mothers every he had been taken by surprise and investigation before Mr. Lindsell where.

Mrs. Stegertsz writes: "I hav was not in a position to con- at the Central Magistracy yester

day, afternoon.

been using Baby's Own Tablets duct his examination-in-chiet on

Revenue officials who afterwards for four of my children for them. Mr. Sheldon further said that as translations would not be looked into the books of the Dis-stomach and other ailments and finished until late at night he tillery declared they failed to find they have done immense good. would not be able to go on this trace the consignment or any I can highly recommend them, to morning.

facts "relative to its movements;

anyone as baby's best friend.".

After some discussion, his Lord- ship adjourned the case until this morning and indicated that the case would proceed in the ordinary

manner.

so that when the case was proceed ed with yesterday, there was some argument as to what the move- ment of such a consignment might portend.

For the Crown, Mr. J. D. Lloyd, Superintendent of Imports and Exports, put in three charges The Orst accused See To-yin, the licensee of the Distillery, of mov

(Signed) (Mrs.) H. C. Siegertsz. In the world, fraternity of mothers, one will only recommend to others that which she is con- vinced has brought real benefit o her own little ones. Baby's Own Tablets are earning that recom mendation all over the world. They correct stomach disorders

The plaintiffs are Un Ting-tsun, Un Ting-kwong and Un Chung-sh! residing at No. 59, Bonham Strand, executors of the will of Un Hol-U, deceased, and defendants are Laut Lam-shi, No. 7. Wyndham Street, and Lnu Yick-cheuk, No. 58, Kening, 30 jars of wine, sealed with and constipation, check diarrhoen. the green duty-paid labels issued by the Revenue Department, out expl worms, allay fever, colds and of the Distillery, delivering it to croup. Invaluable during teeth. a retail shop at Queen's Street;ing..they quickly ease pain and.

nedy Road. The last named de- fendant is not in Court and is not represented. Plaintiffs claim that a loa of $50,000 they received on and they are now seeking for the release of the property.

Hygienic Because. Machine Squeezed

ARANCE

SQUASH

Made from

ORANGES AND LEMONS

WHAT COULD BE MORE HEALTHFUL?

Ainde from Fruit Juice, crushed from välected fresh trze-ripened fruit and CAD sogar. No need to bother with

hum-made Squash," kat

NOTHING EQUALS

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{KIAORA)

SO ECONOMICAL JUST ADD

WATER

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the Sole Agents

security of property has been repaid and then failing to make the neces- thus induce sound natural sleep CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.

wary official records required by Obtainable from chemists; every- the Department.

Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed by The second charge had to do Mr. G. S. Hugh Jones, of Messrs with the removal from a licensed Wilkinson and Grist, is for plain-warehouse (a distillery is classed tiffs, while Mr. Eldon Potter K.C., as being also a warehouse for the of the Ordinance) with Mr. F. G. Jenkin, instruct purpose of ed by Mr. A. el Arculli, is for first these jars without a permit and defendant.

without a corresponding entry being made in the licensed Ware- house book.

Yesterday morning a witness for plaintife was re-examined by Mr. Sheldon and afterwards cross- examined by Mr. Jenkin..

Another witness for the plain- tiff stated, in answer to Mr. Sheldon, that first defendant had never inspected the Kung Yuen books this year, and no one had re- quested an examination on her be- half.

where.

E. & A. DECISION.

STEAMERS TO CALL

AT SHANGHAL

It has recently been announced that The third charge was concerned Australia will shortly be linked with with the removal of these sealed Shanghai again with direct shipping jars and the alleged failure of the service. Commencing with the sall licensee to account to the Super-ing of the Nellore from Sydney on intendent of Imports and Exports September 13, steamers of the E and for the green duty-paid labels which were found on the 30 jars.

Fraudulent Intent.

Line will include Shanghai as a direct port of call en northward voyages. The Nellore will be follow- ed by the Tanda on October 18, and St. Albans on November 15.

Objection Over-Ruled. Mr. Sheldon said he wished to reserve his examination-in-chief of witness on the balance sheets until a later stage. The balance sheets, said counsel, were not in the case until that morning and

he had been taken entirely by surprise.

Mr. Jenkin agreed that Mr. Sheldon should be given time to

there was intent to defraud." Australian merchants are expected consider the balance sheets if his

There was nothing, his Worship to take full advantage of the new client did not know his own docu-said, in the regulations about in-service, with a view to develop fully ments. He proposed to ask wit-tent to defraud, and he thought an expanding trade between Australia ness whether or not he knew any it much safer if this was left out thing about the balance sheets and if he replied in the negative then, he (Mr. Jenkia) would not want to go further,

The allegation with intent to

Up to 1915 steamers of the E. and defraud" was included in each of A. Line provided a regular monthly these counts, it was explained, service to Hongkong and Shanghai, with consideration for the penalty thence to Japan; but in the early company's The Magistrato yesterday objected stages of the was the to the inclusion, as being irre vessels were requisitioned for Govern- levant, and remirdel Mr. Lissament transport service, and when they resumed their ordinary trading that "alter al'. the discretion Shanghai was omitted from the with the Magistrate to say whether itinerary.

in the charges the Court was called upon to investigate,

Replying to Mr. D. L. Strellett Mr. Sheldon objected but was

(who appeared for the defence); over-ruled and Mr. Jenkin was Mr. Lindsell said that when jars given permission to ask the ques-bearing these green labels were being moved about, the obvious

tion.

Mr. Jenkin: Do you know any-assumption was that they contain- thing about the balance sheets of ed spirits. The onus was on the the Kung Yuen Firm?—Yes.

defence to prove that they did not.

his

Do you make them up? Yes. The question then arose as to the

Mr. Strellett said his Wor- procedure to be followed, as to ship's ruling would have this whether the matter should be ad- effect, that he was called upon to journed for Mr. Sheldon to continue prove the prosecution's case for examination-in-chief later, them. He (Mr. Strellett) could followed by Mr. Jenkin's cross-ex-foresee that matters were going amination, or whether Mr. Jenkin to be very easy for the Depart should proceed with his cross-ex-ment, if his Worship was going to amination to be followed by Mr. convict on such an assumption. Sheldon's continuation of his ex- amination.

After

His Worship replied that they could not get away from the green Translation Problem. duty-paid labels, the issue con- some discussion, Mr. cerning which had not been clear- Sheldon said he was informed thated up. He agreed that there was the trauslations would not be no evidence at all that the labels finished until late at night. He on the jars in question were not added he did not mind getting up labels to be used in the ordinary early in the morning but, he did course.

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and the Far East.

The steamers have insulated space, and the opportunity will therefore be afforded of providing a new marker for Australian meat and butter. The travelling public will appreciate the direct connexioa.

EFREM ZIMBÄLIST.

TO APPEAR AGAIN IN HONGKONG.

"The violinist who knows only the fiddle," said. Efrem Zimbalist recently, "shuts off from his vision the broader aspects of music. It is possible to gain much from the violin, but if you play only that instrument and study only lia literature, you will be in the post- tion of the Englishman. In the poem-What do ye know of Eng- land, who only England know'?"

It is now expected that the great violin virtuoso will make one ap- pearance in the Colony, at the Theatre Royal, OR Tuesday, September 2, following his long season in Java, Straits Settle ments and Manila.

not know if he would have the The view of the prosecution in time to talk it over with his client.thia matter was that the labels Counsel said he would not be in a were used ones, which, were peer Several new works and at least position to continue his examina-ed off old jars and applied to the one of Mr. Zimbalist's own com- tion on the balance sheets this jars seen by Mr. H. A. Taylor positions will be a feature of the morning.

being moved out of the Distillery programme to be presented here. Prof. Harry Kaufman will be at the on the afternoon in question.

In the course of testimony in planó. A further announcement the witness-box, defendant was concerning the opening of the confronted by the Magistrate with booking for the recital will be

both. Mr. made shortly. the statement that

Mr. Potter pointed out that the

other side must have been alive to the situation as regards the balance sheets because the sheets were aak- ed for last Wednesday for the ex. press purpose of testing a-witness, The matter had not been raised that day for the first time.

His Lordship decided to adjourn the case until this morning and Indicated that the examination would go on in the ordinary way.

SALESMAN SAM

Lloyd and Mr. Taylor had seen a lorry leave the Distillery and asked whether these two witnesses both liars if they said they had. were lying about it.

scena lorry... After some hesitation, defen- His Worship reserved his deci dant suggested that they were slon for next Monday.

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