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REPULSE BAY ACCIDENT.

FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1925.

road was clear of pedestrians and the handle was missing. The car motor traffic.

was then driven towards Hongkong Witness re-examined by Inspector with the punctured tire unchanged Kent said that he did not notice At Shaukiwan a police officer stop whether there was anybody stand-ped the ear and said that he had" CASE AGAINST AMERICAN ing on the steps leading to the instructions to hold up car No. 176

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as there had been an accident at fountain or not,

Repulse Bay. After going to the The hearing was.commenced be- In answer to the Magistrate, he station witnuse drove the car to the foro Mr. S. B. B. McElderry at the said that he was very short sighted. Central Police Station. Contral Magistracy' festerday

Further Testimony.

Mr. Dupre corroborated the de afternoon of the case in which

Mr. M. M. Maas, of the A. P. c. fendant's evidence and further Howard T. Werschkul, in Ameri- deposed to having been standing stated that he was in training for can, is being charged on a number at the bottom of the first flight of the then forthcoming fight with few of counts arising out of an accident steps, leading to the Hotel. After Cartlidge. He had had a

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an Indian watchman was knocked saw the car had run over a man but they had not had more thai and carried him for a few paces a man who was training for a down by a motor car which was, before he was dropped. Witness forthcoming fight should have. driven by the defendant.

Chief Inspector Kent prosecuted on behalf of the Traffic Depart ment and Mr. M. H. Turner ap- peared for the defence.

continued that the car was going. The defendant was recalled and very fast and the driver did not sound in answer to Mr. Turner said that, his horn. Asked whether he heard nay he did not hear anybody call to him singing or shouting, witness replied to stop after the accident.

The caso was then adjourned til in the negative. In his opinion the car approached the hotel from this afternoon. At the outset his Worship handed the direction of the garage, and. Mr. Turner a new chargé to the he.did not think it came down the affect that the defendant having path at the side of the hotel. charge of licensed motor car No. Mr. C. L. Edwards, of the Hong-] 175 did by wanton and furious keng and, Shanghai Bank, said that driving unlawfully cause bodily he had arrived at the Repulse Bay.

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A STRANGE GAG STORY. pulse Bay on the 6th inst. It was cycle and waited in the Main road stated that this the only for three friends in a motor cur.

Teung Taiki appeared at the charge that would be proceeded with Shortly after his friends had arrived Criminal sessions yesterday on a at the present, the other charges and had parked their car he saw charge of assault with intent to ro to be considered after the hearing another car travelling in a wester-He pleaded not guilty. of the one change. It was intimat ly direction followed by a third car,

Mr. H. K. Holmes outlined the ed that the ease. would be dealt which was closed in. The rear car Crown case, which was that prisoner with summarily.

overtook the one in front and turn and another men went to The first witness for the pro- en the bend up to the Hotel in front Keelung Street on May 8 and and secution called Was Dr. W. L. of the first car. The car rounded they wanted to hire a cubicle. Paterson, medical officer in charge the bend and drove up the drive They were told to come back later of the Government, Civil Hospital. towards the hotel. Witness ascend-when the occupent's husband, was Witness stated that the Indian who ed the steps and had reached the at home. They did not, but return. was admitted on the 7th was suf- fountain when the defendant's cared the following day when the was again alone. They fering from's fractured thigh bone finshed past and proceeded at a woman and a number of other minor considerable speed. There was a suddenly attacked her and prisoner abrasions, He would be fit for commotion in the hotel and a man tock the inner sole from one of ba Witness did not shoes and gagged her with it. discharge in about five weeks' time, was picked up.

Ile Bowever, before this was done she There was, in the doctor's opinion, "see him knocked down. no immediate anxiety for the frestimated the speed at about managed to ary out and was heard. run, but prisoner' was 13 miles an hour when the car The men dian's recovering from the injuries.

caught and it was found that the In request to Mr. Turner, Inspec-passed the hotel,

inner sole of one of his shoes wis to Kent outlined the case at length) Revenue Officer Grimmitt, said missing." and said that the defendant after that he was standing at the top of ",

"This case having been sub-

the accident did not stop and the steps leading to the fountainstantiated with evidence, prisoner telephone message was despatched directly opposite the hotel. After made his defence from the dock, to the various police stations, to the accident he shouted to the, de-a said he was falsely accused. Bo hold up the ear. The police at the fendant to stop and chased him for had been badly beaten by the police Shaukiwan Police Station on receipt some distance. The Indian who and, denied that he gagged the of the message responded to the was standing on his right hand side woman as had been described. call and the defendant who drove started to cross the road when hej in that direction, was stopped. It was knocked down. was found that one of the car's tires had been punctured and after Mr. Granthan of the Colonial having changed the tire, the de-Secretary's Office and two Chinese fendant was taken to the Central chauffeurs also gave testimony sub- stanting that of the other witnesses. Police Station.

Before opening his case Mr. JAPANESE EMPEROR Turner said that he was not con-

Accident Described.

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A very graphic description of the ducting his defence in the usual! accident was given by witnesses, police court manner. He felt that who were at the Repulse Bay Hotel certain, amount of the blame was at the time. Mr. F. G. Haslam, attached to his client. stated that he was standing at the foot of the steps of the Hotel at about 11.30 pm, on the night of the)

Defendant's Evidence.

The defendant giving evidence 6th inst. when he saw a motor car said that he was employed by a Mr. being driven along the road direct-Dunbar, a flour broker. His em- ly outside the entrance of the ployer had left the Colony and he Hotel. The ear came from the was given charge of the business; entrance on the Deep Water Bay he arrived in Hongkong in Septem side of the Hotel. The driver did ber, 1923, and Mr. Dunbar left on not sound his horn 'and'was travel-leave in April this year, ling at the speed of about 20 to 25

Speaking of the day of the acci- miles per hour. He was taking a zig-zag course and disappeared dent defendant said that after down the slope. The occupants work he returned to Repulse Bay were shouting and singing when where he resided and after lunch they passed. The car returned he subsequently proceeded to Happy about two or three minutes later Valley to play baseball. He had when witness was engaged in a taken no alcoholic drink during all After the baseball.he conversation with a friend, while this time. waiting for the arrival of their own returned to the Hotel and arrived" Witness' companion suddenly fat about 7.10 p.m. He had made! pulled him back and the same car arrangements for Mr. Andre Dupre, went past them in the same direc-the French boxer and Mr. Goldrick) to dine with him and Mr. Laitic, tion as on the previous occasion,

with whom defendant shared a It had apparently gone down the room at the hotel. After having slope and returned up the drive dinner he suggested a car ride and towards the Hotel. The car ap- he went to the garage to get the car peared to strike one of the lamp while the other three waited for,

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of broken glass. The vehicle then had proceeded to the main road, went down again and the Indian when Mr. Dupre asked for a watchman was seen lying on the cigarette. On being told that none! roadway. Witness had not seen of the members of the party had him prior to the accident and sup-cigarettes defendant returned to posed that he had been standing in the hotel and procured some. He the shadow. He was lying in the went up to the delivery entrance middle of the road slightly on the at the side of the hotel and then, right hand side. The car disap-went down past the hotel. Before peared and somebody emerged from passing the entrance to the hotel the steps of the hotel and shouted defendant saw a number of people out the number of the car, No. 175. on the steps. He swerved to the right and he felt the front of the Heard no Horn...

car strike something. At the time' In answer to Inspector Kent, Mr. he thought he hit the right hand Haslam said that he heard no hornfrait of the pathway. He proceeded, sounded on the second, occasion on his way towards Shaukiwan The steering on that occasion was without taking any further notice, no better than that on the first. of the incident.

Cross examined by Mr. Turner witness replied that he did not mean to say the car was zig zaging

After going some distance one of from one side of the rond to the other, what happened was that the the tires wae punctured and on alighting Mr, Dupre found that one, defendant did not take a straight of the lights had been broken and was out. Defendant then cxamined Asked if he could say where the the light and came to the conclusion Indian was standing witness said that he had hit something or some- that it was extraordinary where he body. The Jack was obtained for camo from. To hie recollection the the wheel but it was found that'

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He was found guilty and sentenc ed to five years imprisonment with hard labour.

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