FURTHER TESTIMONY OF SALAMAN’S CURES

Manawatu Times, Volume LII, Issue 3577, 7 April 1927, Page 8

FURTHER TESTIMONY OF SALAMAN’S CURES

Success After Doctors Have Failed for Years EXPERT EVIDENCE WILL BE . v GALLED (Per Press Association). AUCKLAND. Last Night. Finality was not reached to-day in the trial of the Indian herbalist, Abraham Wally Mohamed Salaman, on six charges of attempted false pretences. . A number of additional witnesses testified that they had...been cured or had received great • benefit from • Salaman’s treatment. Several of these witnesses said they had been treated by doctors for years without result. The case was adjourned to enable counsel- for Salaman to call expert evidence . regarding the composition of the medicines supplied by Salaman to his patients. FAILS TO ACCOUNT FOR DE- . , . POSITS. ADVERTISING CANVASSER GETS 8 MONTHS’. WELLINGTON. Last Night. Three months’ gaol was imposed to-day on, Ernest Hodge, alias Wilson, aged 32, who, unauthorised, received deposits, and failed to account to. his employers for £G 15s as an advertising canvasser on a commission basis. Accused, it was stated, had been previously convicted on two charges at Auckland, FISHED WITHOUT SPECIAL LICENSE. CONVICTION ENTERED WITHOUT FINE. WAIROA; Last Night. In the Police Court, to-day A. Mc-N-ae was convicted without a fine for not taking out’a special fishing license for Lake Waikaremoana. \ The Tourist Department did not press for a' penalty as it is not generally known that the ordinary Dominion' licenses is’not 1 available for the lake- special ones are necessary. STEWARD RECEIVES STOLEN GOODS. / CLOTHING AND HANDBAGS WORTH £6 10s. WELLINGTON, April 6. A steward on the steamer Middlesex, Frank Herbert Upton ,aged 17, was remanded until to-morrow for sentence by Mr. E., Page. S.M., on a charge of -receiving a quantity , of clothing and two handbags ; valued at £S 10s.. ’ ’ • The charges related to a cargo pillaging case in connection with which a number of men have been sent to prison. CANVASSER GUILTS' OF FALSE PRETENCES. WELLINGTON, April 6. Edward William King, a canvasser, of Wellington pleaded guilty before Mr E". Page, S.M., to four charges of false pretences in respect to cheques presented to an Auckland publican and dishonoured. Counsel said that, restitution would be made if accused were granted probation. ■ ' King was remanded until to-morrow for sentence. IIOTOK LICENSE SUSPENDED FOR YEAR. CARRIER DRUNK IN CHARGE OF LORRY. HAMILTON, Last Night. A Kihikihi carrier, Claude James Coutts, was fined, £lO, and had his driver’s license suspended for a year for being drunk while in charge of a jnotof lorry.