THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
BRITISH AIRMEN LEAP INTO SPACE.
at the air pageant at Hendo
A long-focus photograph of six airmen leaping from three acroplanes simultaneously n,, when the King and Queen and a crowd of 100,000 people
enjoyed an afternoon of thrill.
MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.
POLICE COURT HEARING ENDS.
TRAFFIC CASES.
LOCAL WILLS.
TWO EUROPEANS APPEAR AT KOWLOON COURT.
SHAMEEN BOMB OUTRAGES RECALLED.
A motor driver employed by the Mon. Henri Jillaume Gerin. a of Messrs. The Police Court hearing of the case i.. which "Fun Pui-sang is Diocesan Boys' School to convey partner in the firm charged with manslaughter, aris-the teachers to and from the Star Gerin Drevard and Co., silk mer- ing from the death of two Chin- Forry, was fined $10 by Mr. W.chants, Shameen, who was killed ese in a moter-car accident two Schofield at the Kowloon Magis in a bomb sutrage years ago, was concluded before tracy yesterday for disobering 1924, left estate in Hongkong Mr. K. E. Lindsell yesterday af-the signals of a Police constable the value of $3500.
at the Star Ferry, at 4.20 p.m. of
ternoon.
Several police witnesses were July 4. called and questioned by Mr. M.K, Lo as to their recollection of the weather conditions on the night of the accident. They were asked
a. routine
Diocesan
Was
on June 19,
was
M. Gerin was one of the guesta In pleading not guilty the defen.at a dinner party given by the book Governor-General of Indo-China dant produced showing that five minutes before the French Consul of Shameen
in progress a 'bomb the alleged offence he was at the June 19, 1921. While the party wind school.
thrown among the diners, causing that possible . if it was
Mr. Pyner, of the
the
Mille. death of M. Gerin. Gerin is now in Paris. might have blown particles of sand or dust from a sand-heap at School, informed Itis Worship that the roadside into the defendant's the defendant left the school pre- eyes, thereby causing him to lose mises four days a week at 4.191 control of his car and run it into pm, with the lady teachers and the pavement where a number of then returned at 4.25 p.m. for the coolies were sleeping.
They replied that there was no wind, but Sergeant Sword agreed that it was possible that particles
headmaster.
Speaking of the charge itself admitted being the defendant stopped by the Constable, but
Letters of Administration have been granted to Mon. M. Drevard. the attorney of Mlle. Gerin, who is the sole beneficiary,
Mr. J. Murray. Bequests to two domestic ser- Mr. J. Murray, late of No. 12 Ashburn Gardens, South Kensing Lon, London, who left estate p Hongkong valued at $11,800 and £18,933 in England.
of sand from the sand-heap at the denied that he had been given anvants are contained in the will of roadside might be blown into the eyes of a driver turning round the corner of Pokfulun Road into Queen's Road West.
An Indian Sergeant asserted, in spite of police evidence
signals prior to being speken to
The defendant was found guilty and fined $10.
Signal Disobeyed.
to the Mr. C. E. Easterbrook, wire contrary, that the car even erash-charged with failing to obey the
ed into the wall of the Sailors' signals of a Police constable at Home, and Mr. Lo drew the atten- Wuhu Street,
1.
A rescaling of probate has been granted to Mr. L. R. Andrewea,
of Messrs. Johnson Stokes and
and
In the wil he directs that the sum of £500 be paid to Mrs. Mur ray for immediate expenses and makes a number of family be- quests. In addition he leaves an quities of £50 each to two domes lie servants for life.
Yunnanese Estate.
tion of the court to his "test of the The defendant said that he din Master, who is the attorney of
and Mrs. Murray, the widow, of observa- not recoilet the incident Sergeant's powers
could not remember anything un-other family executors. tion."
Another police witness, a Chinusual during any of his journeya ese constable, who was on post to and from his residence.
The constable said that he had duty at the junction, said that the car was being driven in a normal given the signal for a bus top way before it skidded to one side geed from Kowloon City Road and of the road and ran over the sleep had signalled the defendant, who car was in Wuhu Street, to step. The ers on the pavement, The then regained the roadway. pass-defendant did not stop but went ed his post and stopped a distance straight on.
His Worship remarked that i
A Chinese named Cheng Hong- of 500 shops away.
Defendant's younger brother, was unt necessary to stop the de- Pun Lok-chi' was called by the fendant as the buses to hot turn plu, alias Cheng Mau-yeung, alias police, to give evidence, and he into Walu Street but along Taka Jacob Tsieng-aphoi, late of Mong-. taze (Mongtsze) village, Yunnan, stated that it was his own ear Street.
Smith replied who died at the western gate of which defendant was driving. He further said that his brother had that as far as motor eyeles were the village on June 10, 1925, left no license to drive the car, al-eneerned it was safe for them to estate in Hongkong to the value Kowloon City Roof $5,200. He also left various though previous to that the car turn into had been driven round the Colony while a bus was travelling along other properties in Touking, Yun- the road and passing the jung-nan, the Prefecture of Kwong- many times without incident.
tion at Wuhu Street. It was only chau, and Marxa. dangerms for motor cars which. Latters of Administration with the will annexed have been grant-
Dust in Eyes,
Sub-Inspector
In further exanfuation, he said were always stopped. that a gust of wind was encounter-
His Worship registered a co-ed to Ng Wai-kan, the attorney of Taieng Koay, or Cheng Kwai, alias Cheng Kan-shing, alias Char- les Num-sang. The attorney s living at No. 14 Queen's Street.
Captain Fined. A fine of $5 was imposed on Capt., Thomas, of Mesars. Shewan
ed as ther rounded the earner inviction and cautioned the defer question, and the ear for some ra- dant., son, which he could not under- stand, swerved towards the pave- meat. He did not hear the defen-
In his will Cheng states he is a dant say anything after the arci- dent, and as for himself, his mind Tomes Co., for driving a motorear native of the Heungshan district was distressed by the calamity to Nathan Road without Read-and leaves a wife, three concubines the extent that before it had come lights. The defendant said that and three sons, the latter being
17
to a stop he jumped out of the car he might have had his lights of aged six, eight, and fifteen. H
to return to the spot where the injured sleepers lay.
Sergeant Tucker said that fal-
lowing the accident ed the
and
car
the brakes were working order.
he test.
found
for
I stopped at a garage
品
few seconds as
Ricksha Coolies.
The directs that the exccutors shall administer the estate jointly be tween the sons when they have all reached their majority.
After pleading.guilty and being that in good fined $2 for soliciting in Nathan He found no Rond, a ricksha coolie returned to marks of skidding on the road-court and said that he was not way, but these might have been guilty of the offence. The nan obliterated by persons walking who should have been charged was was his nbstitute, who had gone across the roadway, which
to the country. still crowded at that hour.
RUSSIAN STOWAWAY.
A TRIP FROM SHANGHAI
His Worship pointed out to the
A young Russian, who arrived In his closing address, Mr. Lo,
nudefendant that he had pleaded in the Colony on board the B.. after quoting from various thorities, submitted that there was guilty and would have to suffer Franken on Sunday, was charged no case to send before the jury in the consequences. He would have before Mr. W. Schofield at the from the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday a higher court, as there was no to recover the money
with stowing away from Shanghai. evidence to support the charge of substitute on the man's return.
The defendant later again re-] The defendant pleaded guilty gross negligence. The car was being driven in a normal way be turned to court and said that he land was ordered to the House of fore the accident, and they had had no money with which to pay Detention, it being stated that the the story of defendunt the line and the Magistrate there-owners were willing to take the that dust got into his eyes and upon ordered the Court constable man back to Shanghai on August caused him to lose, control of the to search the defendant and as-14
car.
the
certain, whether he had
Any
Court
defendant.
were
TUESDAY, AUGUST 9,
BASE BALL: HONOLULU CHINESE SERIES.
PATRONS: HONGKONG BASEBALL ASSOCIATION.
SATURDAY, August 6th,
2.30 & 4.00 pm.
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other After the defendant was sear-Nathan Road,' was called it might be admitted that no gross
who in-coulles
present negligence was shown, that did ched in Court, the constable
the said that not detract from the charge of formed his Worship that the man in
would not be Defendant washed'no money. manslaughter.
The case was 'adjourned for one attending Court that afternoon, caught driving without a license, and the accident occurred while week for the evidence of the rick- which prompted his Worship to he was driving. His Worship sha farmer, the defendant having ask whether the man had another found a parallel case in a peacher stated that he had made a repart engagement or whether he had who, while on felonious intent, to the farmer of the transfer of lost all his money and had return- imed at a pheasant, only to hit the ricksha on the day in question.ed to the country.
nd kill the game-keeper.
His Worship reserved his deci
n until to-morrow afternoon at
Defendant Absent.
Pilo
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The coolies in court replied Clarke's Blood Mixture
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