Following the ruling laid down by the 'Registrar, Mr. C. H. Haines. on Monday' that it would be bad for duplicity in milk cases to charge the offender for selling milk without a licence for' the days succeeding a stated period to another, Mr. G. H. Wright prosecuting Arjan Singh, an Indian watchman, in H. M. Police Coury- yesterday-for- the Health partment of the S.M.C. was given leave to amend one of the charges Again defendant to conform with the ruling.
On Monday Mr. Haines ruled that Bye-law 34 of the Land Regulations of the foreign settlement of Shanghai referred to milk, although it was not mentioned specifically, holding "that it was decidedly a foodstuff for Children and could be included in the reference to foodstuffs, He also held that section 24 of the Food and Drugs Act of 1938 was applicable to China although many sections of the Act in question could not be applied here, and said that he did not see any reason in the local circumstance:
"British suijééis should not b prohibited from selling milk to which ah addition of water hás been made. He pointed out that he was bound by the ruling of the full court in the case of Rex versus Green.
Arjan Singh, the defendant, yesterday was fined $100 on each of the e Shanghai' Municipality "Foreign Hotels Chinese Employees Mutual—Aid Society, have in the past interfered with the running of the establishment the by resisting either dismissals er] i transfers of employees.
Interference Not Tolerated On Saturday, it was learned. Mr.
Lipsmen called the men to 8 me! ing and told ther that he was the manager of the hotels and that he would hire. dismiss mea 1 of from as he wished, "He would tot tolerate wok. any interference on the part/of the union, he added, advising the men to resign -their-positions if they were even not Satisfied with him. nals, if The French Police were advised of preferring to stay indoors. the proceedings that same day and Nord asked dor ce-operation as th lion aSuthed a threatening attitude, On Sunday, members of the union held- a meet buj- were all arrested by th inch Police, parks only W'teWr Kis a few rhothehts'fti the summer-houses, ployees of the Cathay Mansions ao-Qn. Monday morning, the e aPtictiléttly badly! were Rue proached the management and tei fo Singsaas dered an ultimatum. threatening declare a general strike unless tht members: of the union were released hoe addu) EM lora ore tu Piese, are seven Lap eie them Mr, Lipsman told ther that it was not in his power to release the m men Adams, Bloor, Boperts, Home, Owen, and and "wárned them against striking. promising them to dismiss every m.
Stnicere's "and "Wing! On's stores, was who would leave less under water than an other betasibhs "Nankfág Road being only Spbstitute Staff Hired coveted a little with water. The side Streets; "however, did—not escapè Respite this warning. the employers their usual Ihiuridation.
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