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THE

HONGKONG

WIFE'S. CLAIM FOR MAINTENANCE.

HUSBAND DENIES CHARGES.

Further evidence was given by Mr. Mohamed Farid before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon in the Hummons case in which he is being Bued by his wife for maintenance and the custody of the two chil- dren.

Mr. E. S. C. Hrooks is appearing

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1932.

THE TUBERCULOSIS SCOURGE.

(Continued from Page 2.)

Prevention From Social Aspect.

BRITISH TARIFFS.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE

APPOINTMENTS.

London, March 1, Tuberculosis is a medical propointed chairman, at a antary of Sir George Maya has been op- blem which is closely linked to 5,000 annually, of the committee social and economic problems reto advise the Government in the quiring to be dealt with by the application of the tariffs under community as a whole, by social the now Import Duties Bill, which reformers, by sanitary, muntel- pul and political authorities. As

operates to-dny. TO

Sir Sydney Chapman and Bir col- among the poor it in Indeed

A leagues, receive £3,000 per annum. economic question, Poverty, enter. ignorance, under-feeding and tu- berculosis are bed-fellows,

for the defendant, while Mr. G. K2 per cent, of tuberculosis occurs George Allan Powell, his

Hall Bratton represents the wife.

In reply to Mr. Brooke the defen- dant described his wife's dissen- tion ns.being due chiefly to her in- ability to work and her resentment of advice when given by her mother-I law. She Wha always going out and neglecting the chil- household were impressed upon her by the defendant's mother nhe would reply that if she herself did. not mind it was no business of the elder woman's,

As far as teherculosis Is con-pler days for the poor are in sight. cerned housing in the most im-From a tuberculosis point of view portant question of the economic crowded, unhealthy dwelling. is I submit that living. In an over- and social problems,

COMING SHORTLY TO THE QUEEN'S dren and when her duties to her invite tuberculosis, but it is not is a less substantially constructeu

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The complainant, continued the defendant, would shout at the top of her voice for all the neighbour to hear her, and used nil sorts of epithets, bringing up the family's past history und an forth. She was tempered and even when witness joked with her site would

not like it.

Witness denied that he had never bought his wife any clothing. When questioned further witness niso denied the allegations which were brought against him by the complainant in her evidence,

Witnesses Lici

Mr. Bratlon ternas-examining): According to your story you told to the court you are the ill-used person and your wife is no17- Yes.

And yet you want her buck?- Yes.

Why was it that you insisted on Mr. Madar being sworn on the Koran? Because 1 bnd hoped to make her tell the truth.

So you are alleging that Mrs. Madar has committed perjury ?--- What said was 8 11: Wald telling the truth.

Yon.

not

And you are the only person telling the truth in this Court ?— 1 am telling the truth.

house.

Improved Housing Benefits. The general health and physique of the people, especially those of the children, are directly affected

It may seem that to be poor is to more dangerous to life than living necessarily so. Although the poor live in small over-crowded dwel- lings, it costs nothing to admit fresh air and sunlight into their homes. It has been shown that the tuberculosis microbe, though it may live for ten months or more in darkened rooms, la sometimes killed on exposure to direct sun- light within a few minutes.

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improved housing, providing thereby sunlight, fresh air, and open spaces, It has been proven that at twelve years of age n boy nt Hourneville weighed 8 pounds Hl-ventilated and otherwise a boy of the same class In Hir- more and was two inches taller than healthy houses should be

# unre- servedly condemned. Unfortunate-

mingham. At Port Sunlight a

of fourteen, weighed by each time a house is improved, the rent goes up on account of pounds more and was six inches the capital outlay.

The poorer

taller than a boy of the same class classes should be encouraged to and age in Liverpool, six miles live in the subarbs, where land in away. In short, we should heip cheap and if only the building to multiply garden cities and gar authority will co-operate by per and encourage suburban life,

den suburba; and to clear alums milting less substantial structures, provided they are commensurate with ordinary safely, then hap-

was in the wrong.

Lord Rosebury once said, "In rookeries and slums an Imperial race cannot be raised."

that she was ignorant and incom-

Public Support Necessary, petent? It was not complaint. is, then. both a medical and social The prevention of tuberculosis 1 tried to make the best of things question. Tuberculosis la control. Do you deny that you ever heat lable. If we may not be able to her? don't

deny it. I

have eradicate it in this generation, we beaten her with a slap.

Mr. Brutton referred witness to ha

shall at least lay a sound found. a letter which he had written to the tion for the well-being of the fu- complainant's brother recapitulat-the disease is a long-drawn

ture generation. Fighting against ing events which had occurred durin which the scientist,

philan ing the period of their married life thropist, and politician should

co. "This is the attitude you want operate; and they should have the your wife to adopt," Mr. Brutton le that not the same thing?--said, adding, "You would humble and perseverance to follow

up the advance made. In yourself and you would like your battle of man versus microbe the this wife to humble herself to your

public must support the medical mother?"

profession and the authorities. Witness replied: Only when sheThe prosperity and happines of

the people depend

on health. Prevention is the order of the day. Surely freedom from disease is a freedom werth fighting for in this world of suffering and pain.

Preventative Work Emphasised.

Professor Gerrard, in thanking the speaker, said: "The paper has born a very excellent one from thing I am sorry about is that Dr. | every point of view.

The only La did not stress more the preven tative

side of tuberculosis he cause the more I sec of Hongkong the mom I am convinced ไม talking about curing tuberculosis is rather a disaster. All efforts should be on the preventive side. and so un are un- excellent things

And do you allege that you are the only person telling the truth?---

kam telling the truth.

that your wife Wien

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lying?

That Mr. Madur was lying? - To a certain extent.

Mr. Brutton went through Babes of a his witnesses asdeut whether each ha

thr acul bert

then were

Me. Brutton: She was

wrong

all the time according to you. She's

norant, incompetent and there

she is wrong all the time. After

further questions Mr. Grafton referred ti the

passage in the letter in which witness men- tioned the incident of the feather lying, the witness replying in the Mr. Sadick had stated in evidence Buster anal, reminding witness that affirmative

that he had seen the weals on the complainant the next day, Mr. Brutton asked: Do you think that the proper treatment of your wife?

Witness:

I was upholding the emblem of manhood, at least in uur religion.

3r. Brution mentioned the Sanatoria words

She's

not so tame as doubtedly very always imagined" which appeared in the letter, witness remarking, that they were true.

All my witnesses lying? Yes.

Later Mr. Brutton asked: You think very highly of your mother don't you? I respect my mother,

Your mother is a strict dis- ciplinarian Quite strict.

You would not calf your mother a sweet tempered woman--She's a very reasonable woman.

You would not call her sweet tempered? She's normal.

Is it normal in your family to stap people 2-- No.-

Assault Allegation.

You have always regarded your wife as incompetent ?—Yes.

Useless 7---Not useless.

What expression would you use? -Ignorant, ill-tempered.

as they have proved at home dur- ing the course of years. They are valuable educational centres for Mr. Brutton; So belleving in her tuberculosis patients but whether tameness you ill-treate! her?they proved of real value or not According to our Religion a man is very doubtful. Therefore, can beat his wife if she disobeys would suggest that for Hongkong him.

F

the preventive side is the most Mr. Brutton: Don't talk important one, as preventative nonsense! You say a man ean medicine is the one province of heat up

his wife? Yes, I can medicine in which the quack dare. prove that.

not enter. It is the sole province After further evidence the hear-of a qualised modleal man and

in ing was adjourned until this after that particular preventive medi- noon when the final addresses will cine we have most hope in the fu- be made by the solicitors of both ture for the stamping -out of the your complaint, sides.

berculosis.

Before you married her you did not know she was ignorant and in- competent?—No. And that was

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