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JURY FINDS THERE WAS NO LACK OF SUPERVISION.
was
The inquiry into the deaths of four earth coolies, who: were killed by a
earth fall of from a cut being dug behind a new house in Kennedy Road, war concluded By Mr. R. E. Lindsel. at the Central Magistracy yester day.
Mr. A. J. Wadmore,
overseer
in the Buildings Ordinance Offer
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1926.
ROWING.
THE HONG FOURS CUP.
Presentation by Mr.
recently offered by
RUSSIA AND CHINA.
THE CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY INCIDENT.
Peking, Jan. 22.
One passenger train procooded from Harbin to Changchun on the 20th, returning on the 21st, but no agreement has been reached tho .resumption ol regarding
Otherwise the normal traffic. situation is unchanged.
E. B, C. Hornell. The Hong Fours cup, which Mr. E. B. C. Hornell for competition, was last night presented to the first winning crew, the P. W. D.,
As regards the expedition refer- by the donor. The function took place the Royal Hongkong red to in an carllor telegram, the Yacht Club, the Commodore (Mr. proposal was that Lu Chung-lin of the P. W. D.; said it was his W, Carpenter), Vice Com-garrison commandant of Peking, duty to inspect bulidings ander modore (Mr. A. J. Shields) and should command the right tank, while Chang Yung-jung, military construction and sites in the severnt members being present.
The Commodore Hold Mr. commissioner of Chifeng, should Central district and part of, thi Eastern district. The site of the enell had come to present the command the left. their forces to Collage eme within his district. winning crew with the cup which unite at Chaoyang, after which he had kindly given for the Hong they would march against Ching He inspected the site about
Fours racks, te had always chow. ince eneli wek during the last taken a great interest in rowinit, fdg note of 1925, and he wa there armber 21. He london in the long races particularly, the progress of the work during and they soon hoped to see hail the volta, aid it aspirare that in action again in The en wat being due in a mas codable and safe washer. 11 Hecht the angle was about r Afied front the perpendicular
over a beight adom 10 feet..
Reasonably Safe Cut.
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was certain it would not be his thut it the crew he was voxing
not win. Chaughter),
Mr. Hornell, then handed the up to Mr. 'KS, Robertson, the
stroke of the winning crew, which
Sinhaltaneously, a report from Kalman states that Feng Yu-hank as pestponed his departure, owing
to henvy and starmy in the region'i etrga, which will make it im-
postale (or Feng jarig to travel through Mangol.. Feng, therefore is, awaiting more faguarable wen-
ther,
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ve the parfose for which he put it up Two years ago
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!!
Soviet Imperialism.
Peking, Jan. 22. Comments, in the Chinese preda reveal the extent of the rift in the Sino-Russian Barte which the
during tiffin and afternoon tea.
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were entting more to the west, and worked in ilongkong for al de and alightly under-entfiew years ought not to by expect d to compete with the young men || reported the maller
A. E. Wright, Excentive in the Navy. The P. W. D. had Engineer in charge of the Build perhaps a pull over others, he ing Ordinance Offe, P. W. Hecause of their numbers, but they said he visited the eut on herem- always supported rowing And evere in fact its keenest supporters ber --the afternoon of Prolapse.
in the Colony Hear hear).
Mr. Robertson thanked Mr.
Das einsed.
The semi-official Peking Daily
Newry thinks his time its country- men's eyes were opened to the "efrontery of the Soviet agents in China." # invites the student lenuters to examine M. Kamakhan's
protest to the Watchaopu in the Hight of his teachings against so- My Lindsell: Can you offer!
called
imperialism: also tu atis opinion front what you saw fornell and said they all hoped examine the reasons for the lose for the - probable cause
of the to see him back in a hout eexiago Mongolia, the antivities of the Jeollapse
The PW. D. were glad Witness: Not from what I saw baye won cup and would there,
ey and win Itin next time. Mr. Lindell; Did that part of tApplause).
the end which remained stand-The cap was inled and passed ing after the collapse appear" to round the time-honoured You to have been dug in a real fashion. sombly safe atuamnoi? ;
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Points for the Jury.
actually collapse. That they need not consider.
wearing in this country for the past few years will be exposed in all its nakedness. We do not doubt that the Seviet is opposed to imperialism, but wa are equally set against Red Imperialism, which has clearly exposed its designs on!! this country."--Reuter.
NORTHERN SITUATION.
FENG YU-HSIANG'S "RETIREMENT."
Mr. Lindsell, addressing the jury, said that at the beginning uf the inquiry he indicated that it would be their duty to "deter- mine responsibility for the col- Mr. Paterson's evidence showed lapse. This question touched on that part of the face on the two, points.
western alde was dug almost Firstly, was the cut dug in a sheer, at the time of the collapse, reasonably safe manner and at a and the jury would remember reasonably safe angle?
when he (the Coroner) visited Secondly, was there- effective the site with them they saw for supervision over the work?
themselves how sheer the cut was. The jury must remember, the They were only concerned with evidence of a coolie, who said the working of the cut and the
Shanghai, Jan. 22. they worked as they liked, and nature of it where the collapse Owing to the critical situation that they had no foreman to occurred,
caused by the fall of Shanhaikwan, supervise their labours.
General Sun Yuch has telegraphed Against that, there
thel.
The Jury's Decision.
to the commanders and officers of evidence of the other coolies who If the jury found that the cut the first, second and third armies
them to aid the contractors superintended was reasonably and properly dug requesting
persuade the work. There was also the and that there
effective General Feng Yu-hsiang to emerge evidence of the sub-contractors supervision, and if they found from his retirement in order to who claimed to have been on the that the collapse was an act of take charge of the situation. spot watching the work. Other God and not due to human agency, It is reported that General Feng evidence showed that the architect they would return a verdict of is not in favour of the speedy
recapture of Shanhaikwan. was present four days before the lactidental 'death,
days before the accident.
was
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General Chang Tao-lin teic-
collapse; and Mr. Wadmore nine) The Coroner also directed the graphed to General Wu Pel-fu on
jury
their verdict if they the 17th stating that he would found criminal negligence, and leave all affairs inside Shanhaikwan also on the point of returning a
he himself would deal with those verdict of accidental death and to the control of General Wu, while General coupling with it anything they outside Shanhaikwan.
The Angle of the Cut. As regards the angle and safely of the cut, the contractors said it was about 22 degrees from the perpendicular, and in this conten- on they were supported by the evidence of Mr. Sample and Mr. Wadmore.
considered material.
The jury returned a verdict of "Acellental Death," and Added that they considered that the cut All the witnesses agreed that was made at a reasonably safe the cut showed no signs of col- angle, and that there had been lapse before it did, in fact, no lack of supervision.
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