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DID NOT PARK WITHIN THE WHITE LINES.

Mr. T. H. G. Brayfield was sum- moned before Mr. Butters, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, for having caused obstruction in Salisbury Rand by parking his car across the white lines, on October

16.

FUNDS FOR MISSION

TO LEPERS.

CONCERT ARRANGED FOR

TO-MORROW NIGHT.

11. 1930.

IG GNOME-INIOUS.

The children had been learning a poem about fairies and gromes when the teacher asked:

"Who knows what a gnome is *** There was silence for a while, 'Then one little boy answered.

"The place where you live with

For many years past consider- able relief work has been carried on for Chinese lepers by various missionary societies, which have your mother and father, miss'!"

Just a little matter of a missing resulted in some care and atten- tion being given to a small per aspirate. But it takes considerably centage of these human outcasts

The defendant pleaded "not without, however, doing much to-more than an aspirate to make guilty," and protested against cer-wards helping to eradicate or home home in the truest sonar of tain irregularities in the sum diminish the scourge in this the word. It takes harmony, love mons. The police, he said, had country where lopers are estimat-and above all, health, for both ed to be as many as one million adults and young ones. In so many entirely failed to carry out certain

homes, the children, who ought to in number. regulations. He had drawn the attention of the Chief Justice in

be the source of life's greatest the higher court of the Colony to

joys, are mother's chiefest burden the

and anxiety on account of ill- that fact. He referred to delay of eleven days. The offence

health. occurred on October 16, and cleven days elapsed before the summons was signed, and another eleven days before it was deliver ed, and that at his office.

Until recently no national or ganisation has ever existed in the vast country of China for those afflicted with this dreadful malady, but with the recent discovery that

In homes such as these Baby's the majority of lepers, whose con- allon is not too far gone in the Own Tablets would prove a boon disease, may be cured or at least and a blessing. Mothers all over their condition greatly ameliorat- ed by a special treatment, renewed the world have written expres- Mr. Butters: In Hongkong? Defendant: Obviously, in Hong- and widespread efforts are being sing their gratitude for this the made throughout the world for the splendid medicine for the children. kong. There is a clause in

crude it relief of the unfortunate sufferers. Everywhere parents are turning reads that

the old-fashioned summons which

The American Mission to Lepers, from should be left at the abode of the

My resid-whose General Secretary, Mr. W. remedies, and are finding in this person summoned. ence is at Taipo and not at Queen's Danner, visited China five years product of modern science

ugo, takes an active interest in the perfect health regulator for the Road, Hongkong.

Baby's Own Mr. Butters: Were you in your great and important work of rid-very young which parents have designed office when the summons was de-ding the world of leprosy, and its awaited so long.

have been netivities at other centres inspired

use of infants a number of influential and well- known Chinese gentlemen inspecially for the Shanghai to establish a national and young children by highly organisation under the name of qualified medicial authorities, and all various ingredients, the Chinese Mission to Lepers the

livered?

The defendant: No. That is my chief objection. I am here to at fend a summons, which has been left at the wrong place and not at my residence.

had to be issued.

would I

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was

Hongkong Aid.

Tablets

the

ratio for the

which now has its headquarters absolutely pure and guaranteed Mr. Butters: As for the dalay,at 20 fuseum Road, Shanghai. harmless, are dispensed in the

accepted deal the police are not to be blamed. blamed it is If anybody is to he the Magistracy. In the present in-

The Hongkong Auxiliary of the correction of infantile indigeation. stance, the summons could not Chinese Mission to Lepers while colic, constipation, and stomach have been served earlier owing to co-operating in the general work and bowel troubles generally, the number of summonses which throughout China, is directing a The tablets check diarrhoea, expel great deal of its attention to the worms, allay fever, colds and Islanderous.

Perfectly safe for the Taikam The defendant:

ask support of the you that in view of the fact that Leper Colony which is situated youngest baby, they are invalu- There is no attempt to provide a some 60 miles south west of long-able during teeth. ensing the parking space at the Ferry circus, kong, Excellent work is being done wins and thus, quite naturally,

Rev. by

Lake John nd owing to your over-ruling my there

inducing sound sleep. Mothers- by aided

his late

Baby's Own MUST keen You nbjertion, that I propose to apply whe for leave to appeal and for the wife who died in July, 1928.

ase to be re-heard in higher On what was the uninhabited side Tablets handy. Get a bottle from

your chemist to-day. of a pirate island, in two "units," or villages (one for leper men and boys, and one for leper women and girls) seventeen buildings of NEW TO THE PORT. brick and stone with reinforced concrete roofs bave been erected: and the eighteenth is nearly com-

No fewer than three vessels, two pleted. These include a libspital proper, a combined house of wor ship administration building for British and one Italian, which each of the two units, and four-w to the port, figured in yesterday's Harbour Office Reports, their_names being the Cape St. Francis (Dodwell teen dormitories.

and Co.), Great

court.

Mr. Butters: On what grounds do your propose to appeal?

The defendant: On the grounds of wrongful service of the sum-

Dions.

Mr. Butters: You can bring the question of appeal up later, if it does' arises.

space.

THREE VESSELS IN HARBOUR YESTERDAY.

Cape

#70

City (Admiralty),

The

St. Francis is a vessel of and is under the 2,169 rett tonnage command of Capt. B. Hagland, with

a crew of 11 British officers and 64. Asiatic seamen, She arrived here at 7 a.m. yesterday with a cargo of coal for Hongkong and Saigon. She left Durban on September 28, sailing from Singapore for Hongkong on Novem ber 3.

Sergeant's Evidence. Traffic Sergeant Clarke said that

At first a few lepers were placed about 11.20 p.m. on October 16, he was on patrol duty in Salisbury on the island, in temporary build-ani Cracovia (Dodwell and Co.). Road. Outside the Kowloonings like the buildings that had to godown gate he saw private car be erected for the hundred or mere No. 324 parked over the white lines workmen; but with the completion at the extreme end of the parking of the first "unit" of fifteen build. About 11.50 p.m. he went ings, about fifty lepers from each of two receiving stations were to the same place again and saw the ear still there. He applied for taken in the hospital boat to the and informed Mr. island in December, 1928. Others Brayfield on the telephone that he have since joined the first hundred, would be summoned. There and over two hundred more are now on the waiting list, and will nobody in the car at the time.

The defendant maintained that be accommodated as soon as funds under the Vehicles and Traffic Re for construction of new buildings gulations, if a car was slightly out- make it possible. side the white lines, but did not obstruct vehicles or persons on the road, then there was no offence,

a summons,

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Sergeant Clarke pointed out that the parking space there had been charged, and that there was a new parking space just outside the fire station.

The defendant: But it is still My car is there even to- in use. day.

Mr. Butters (to Sergeant Clarke): Are people still allowed to park their cars there?-Yes, but inside the white lines.

The defendant: The police are permitting people to park their cars there. Then there can be no offenee.

Mr. Bulters. The police say that you did not park within the white lines. Are you proceeding further in your questions?

The defendant: No. Mr. Butters:

convict. Fined want to appeal?

Defendant: Yes.

I am going to $10. Do

you

Mr. Butters: Then, I think you will have to appeal in writing. you have got a week before you to do it.

SALESMAN SAM.

Dr. P. J. Todd of Canton, after curing a Christian leper, trained him to give the Chaulmongm oil treatment, and this ex-leper is now one of the loyal and faithful assistants of the trained doctor at Tal-Kam Island whose salary is found by the Hongkong Auxiliary of the Chinese Mission to Lepers.

Leaving

Cardiff on September 20 and Singapore on November 1, the steel screw steamer Great City arriv ed here on Sunday morning, bringing in with her 5.840 tons of coal for Hongkong. Capt. G. Jones, who is in command, reports that when

alles WAS vessel was approximately 150 east of Saigon, heavy weather encountered.

the

The Great City has a gross tonnage, of 5,523 tons and a nett tonnage of 3,341. Built in 1914 by Ropner and Sons Ltd. at Stockton, she is owned by the Reardon Smith Line, her feet, dimensions being length 420

20.4 feet. To assist the work, the Hong- beam 58.7 feet and depian vessel,

The Cracovia is an Italia kong Auxiliary has arranged a built in 1920 by the Cant. San Rocco She is of 8,052 tons gross and concert to be held in the Theatre, A. Royal to-morrow night. A num- 4,660 tons nett, her owners being the ber of well-known people are Lloyd Triestino, for whom Messrs. assisting, and the programme is Dodwell and Co. are the local agents. She has a length of 443.6 feet, a beam' as follows!

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