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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TRAFFIC PROSECUTIONS.
LONG LIST OF CASES AT
"KOWLOON..
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1925.
with the charge of dangerous driv. whilst the bus was still in motion ing.
and was knocked down by his cyclo. Defendant was travelling at about The case was then adjourned five or six miles an hour. Ho for next Tuesday,
pulled up within a length of his cycle.
A charge of falling to report an accident was preferred against the wife, and Mr. Lo returned a plea of not guilty,
Say:
Inspector Aris said that he would' not contradict the defendant's state- ment but he had seen a number of There was a large attendance of
Chinese standing in the roadway Europeans at the Kowloon Mag's Evidence was given by Sergeant before the defendunt and the bus tracy yesterday, when the Magis- Smith to the affect that he received approached. He could not trafe, Mr. E. W. Hamilton, devoted a message from the Water Police whether the man who was knocked the major part of his day to the station on May 31, stating that Mr. down was standing in the roadway hearing of traffic summonses, Willes of the Hongkong. Dally or alighted from the bus.
Prons" had reported that a collision The first summons, heard was had occurred in Nathan Road.
The first charge was dismissed against Dr. W. L Thomas, who No report was
but on the chargTMof failing to pro- was charged with driving his motor driver concerned in the collision guilty and was Aned $6.
made by the duce his license defendant pleaded car along Nathan Road without a.
and witness searched the districts rear light. Owing to the
com for the car whose number had been plainant. Sergeant Kingdom, being given to the police by Mr. Willes. Mr. H: Duncan, pleading guilty" in Hospital, the defendant was dis-In Hunghom witness saw the car to a charge of "dangerous driving charged.
returning to Kowloon and followed in Nathan' Road on May 25, was : lit till it turned into Canton Road, fined $5. The defendant was stated Mr. M. K. Lo appeared to defend The car was stopped and the driver to have been travelling at the rate Mr. and Mrs. Wu Pui-wah, both of was told to proceed to the Yaumati of 30 miles an hour. whom were charged on seperate Police Station, where witness was
'A fine of $5 was imposed on Mr. accounts with breaches of the told that the slight damage done to traffic regulations. The summons
"the car was caused by the chauf G. Margin, for driving a motor car against the husband was taken feur's mistress that same afternoon, without having an illuminated roar light in Nathan Road on the even- first and he was alleged to have In consequence of a ... messageing of the 2nd inst. driven his motor car recklessly and being sent to the defendant witness
in a manner that was dangerous to the public, in Nathan Road on May 31.
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interviewed her the following day
when she admitted the accident.
Thirty Miles An Hour.
The driver of a motor car bo- longing to Mr. P. C. Potta was muleted in a fine of $5 for disobey- ing the signals of a police officer jat the Star Ferry Wharf.
Collision with Cyclists. Mr. Lo said that he would like to Mr. J. S. Wiles said that he was bring to his Worship's notice that returning from Castle Peak at} Two summonses taken out the defendant was not aware of the about 6.40 p.m. on May 31, when he against Mr. J. Parsons were not alleged offence till the 14th inst., saw a motor car collide with two served and one was adjourned forty-eight hours prior to attending Chinese boys, who were riding sine die while the second was dis- court. The offence was committed bieyles at the Kam Hing Knitting missed, as the defendant was stat-
ed to have left the Colony, a fortnight ago and he was not
Factory. even told by the prosecuting officer Answering his Worship witness that he was being summoned. He said that the car ran into the boya had seen his client yesterday morn- 'and drove away without waiting to ing and was told that the defendant see if anybody were inju ed. had no recollections of the ulleged incident,
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Owing to insufficient time some of the summonses against Chinese offenders were adjourned. summons against Mr. D. S. Green, who was charged with failing to Witness followed the car to the provide his car with adequate ferry, where he asked a man who headlights; was also adjourned Continuing Mr. Lo said that he was talking to the defendant and for 14 days, as it was stated that would also like to criticise the who appeared to be in charge of the a further summons was pending manner in which the summons was about the two
party if he intended doing anything against the defendant for
boys who wore notifying the Traffic Department! worded, It Was not definitely knocked down and whether he of the change of ownership, the stated in the summons in what way intended reporting the accident to vehicle originally being the pro- he had driven dangerously, whe-the police. On receiving a negative perty of Mr. W. Darch. ther he was speeding or swaying answer, witness replied that he from one side of the road to the would make a report of the occur
other.
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rence.
Case at Central,"
not
At the Central Magistracy yea-: terday Mr. B. Pasco, of Mesars, Procedure Objected. ·
The defendant giving evidence on Brewer and Company was fired cath said that on reaching the Kam $2 for driving a motor car with- His Worship said that the police Hing Knitting Factory a bleycle out an appropriate driver's license, would supply Mr. Lo with the neces-which was crossing the road collided The case arose out of an accident sary information and the case would with the rear part of her car. The which occurred on May 19, whe be adjourned for one week, during two boys who were on the cycle were Mr. Pasco collided with a tram which time the police might have not injured and sho did not stop car near Cleverly Street, resulting the driver's license withdrawn.. but merely slowed down.
in his wife béing badly injured.
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In answer to his Worship, Ser- Asked why she did not report the In imposing the fine, his Wor geant Smith, said that could be accident witness replied that she ship said that he was taking into donc,
was late and was in a hurry to re- consideration the fact that Mrs.
Mr. Le immédiately rose
turn to Hongkong and further she Pasco had been injured. and
did not think it was necessary 19 For leaving his motor cycle out. objected to such procedure. He
side Nathan House thus causing said that such a suggestion, should no one was injured. not have come from the Bench 13 Mr. Lo said that under, the see-an obstruction, Mr. F. Muan was the Magistrate had not yet found tion the person who collides with fined $5. Defendant was told by:
the defendant guilty of the offence. another vehicle was the person who the Magistrate that he must keep.
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His Worship replied that he should report the accident if there the traffic regulations." merely said that the license might was any injury caused to anybody. possibly be withdrawn pending the The Magistrate said that he hearing of the summon. He had found the defendant ran into the made no definite statement. He boys on the bicycle and remarked would, however; take the prelimin-that he regarded the incident as a ary evidence and adjourn.
very grave one. The defendant
Inspector Aris then went into the would be fined $50.
box and said that he was on patrol Mr. Lo told his Worship that he in Nathan Road at 7.5 p.m, on May would like to know if he convicted 31, when the defendant's car was because the defendant did not slop sen approaching him from the or because there was injury caused direction of Yaumati and travelling to any of the two boys, as the case towards the Star Ferry at the rate might be taken further. of about 25 to 30 miles an
hour. There were several children! His Worship said that he .con- on the roadway and as they crossed, victed because the defendant should the defendant narrowly missed one have stopped, and after
further!
of them. He did not attempt to argument said that he also found slow down nor did he sound his horn. that there was injury caused, as the boys had been shaken up and,
His Worship said that that altered that was sufficient injury.
the situation as the "dangerous: driving" complained of was 'pro- bably the defendant's failing to sound his horn..
Mr. Lo said that offence was covered by another section of the regulations and he was not charged with not sounding his horn.
Behind a Bus,
Inspector Aris charged. Mr. W. S Hillier. bf Messrs. "Lane Crawford'
dangerous and Company, with driving in Nathan Road opposite and with the Po Hing Theatro failing to produce his license when demanded by a police officer.
The Magistrate said that he had
In the box the Inspector, said that power to amend the charge, to which Mr. Lo agreed and said he he was standing opposite the thestra. had no objection to the charge jat 7.30 p.m. on May 27, and saw the being amended.
Dangerous Driving.
(defendant following closely behind
ja green bus, in the direction of the Star Ferry.. The defendant sud- denly swerved to the left, intending farting into Gascoigne Road and
The defendant not being in court This Worship enid that he would
adjourn the case, but Mr. Lo replied knocked down a Chinese who was standing in the roadway. The
that if he intended proceeding on defendant was very near the bus the charge of failing to sound his horn he would plead guilty and save attending court next week.
and should have given the vehicle sufficient time to proceed ahead before taking the corner,
Replying to the Bench Inspector The defendant in the witness box Aris said that the negligence he
said that he was following a grean complained of was that the defend-
bus whose entrance was at the ant showed no signs of stopping rear. The car was crowded with when approaching the children,
passengers and a number of people which was dangerous. He was not
complaining of his falling to sound were standing on the back step.
the horn. He wished to continuo
Without any warning whatsoever. one of the efsengers alighted
tou Jambo JoT"
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