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SERIOUS ALLEGATION AGAINST DRIVER.
SAID TO HAVE DRIVEN OFF AFTER FATAL ACCIDENT
FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1932.
MAN HUNTERS
(Continued from Page 3) into his favourite haven, the vault. Susan could hope for no assist ARCE from that quarter. Sho worked on. Jack Waring
PARTIES AGREE TO A SETTLEMENT.
SUGGESTION BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE ACCEPTED alam-1 A nettlement was effected yester The death of a 7-year-old Chinese girl, who was fatally injured in med open the other door. and day afternoon in the Full Court appeal motor accident in Hennessy Road, bustled in, whistling Wanchai, on June 6, was the sub-stune. ject of an Inquest opened before Mr. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon,
It in alleged that the driver of a hire car which struck down and ran over the girl, did not stop after the accident, but drove on.
a dance by Ip Tuen against the judgment of Mr. Lindsell in favour of Wong Kwai "How's every little" he began Kee last December.
Mr. R. C. . Lim, instructed by with customary exuberance. The Mr. Peter Sin of fall and Co. appear words died on his lips as
eed for the appellant, and Mr. Leo caugh sight of the still, arista-Almada Jr., instructed by Mr. M. A.
Da Silva, for the respondent. cratic figure in black.
After Wong Kwal Kee had given
tiia evidence, the Court found that an agreement drawn up between parties was barred by the State bo cause of its reference to particulars on which no evidence could be called,
The Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp suggested a settlement and din- adjournment for
"Ah. Mr. Heath!" His man- ner underwent a subtle change. Chan Wing-ho, a young woman The lady gave him a slow living at Hennessy load, told the but her accents were sweet,
you.
IL'A Court that at 9 o'clock on the night. "Nice to see in question, she was walking in the ages." rond, accompanied by her little niece.
smile
been
Fastest crossing
CHINA
AND
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Fastest Crossing of the Pacific Waring bowed over her hand. granted an
agree route. ダ days flat from Prior to the accident, they had Susan could hear the ripple of cussion. When the Court resumed, is by Empress Direct Express started to cross the road and had light laughter. In the tail of her. Mr. Lim announced that an progressed about four or five feet joye she could see the man light a ment had been reached on the follow-Yokohama to Vancouver.
Ing terms:
Empress of Asla and Empress 1. The respondents to retain the from the southern kerb when the cigarette held in the woman's long
namely of Russia, largest and fastest girl disengaged herself from her white angers. An emerald, big as costa in the lower Court,
one of $216.30,
linors on this run. offer First a roc's egg. gleamed on left arm and dashed ahead.
3. Out of the $925 in Court, $175 to
Class for the most fastidious. nul Warned by witness of the ap them.
at now low fares. "Cannes--just like every other be paid to to the respondent pronch of a car proceeding east-
$725 to the appellant.
3. Respondent and appellant
For a crossing with Honolulu wards, the girl stopped and, the place-St, Jean de Luz-home on next instant, was knocked down by the Berengarin--" She could hear waive any claim for conts, awarded interlude, book by Empress of Japan, largest, fastest liner on the the front of the car, and it appeared the cool, disdainful voice trailing to them in any event.
4. Ench party to pay his own costs
Pacific. Or take luxurious to witness was carried along for a vn. She wondered what manner;
Waring's of the appeal. of woman few feet with it.
b. The claim to be withdrawn and Empress of Canada, her running mate Sallings to San Francisco The car was being driven at a'usun! gay insouciance was din-
He was respectful rather no application made for Judgment. fast rate, and did not stop after the med.
The Full Court was adjourned sine
or Los Angeles connect with them at Honolulu. child had been struck. Witness than gay. Susan
Enjoy the said she did not know if the driver slightly amused at this. "She must die.
smart, sumptuous luxury of their be what Aunt Jessie calls 'n re- sounded his forn.
First Class. On all Empresses, a xular Tartar.' to affect him in
Tourist Class, of true Empress that way." observed the
standard.
Man Takes Number.
WILS,
was ever មយូ
young SHORTHAND RESULTS.
Presently Ernest Heath enter.
Her attention being entirely taken girl to herself. up with the injured child after the nccident, she did not notice the rd. Susan had a distinct sense! aomeone of relief. Now her responsibility! number of the car, but amongst the crowd of people a.ended, sembling at the spot called out that
"My dear, I didn't expect you
it was not necessary to chase the until to-morrow?" fear, as he had noticed the number,
which was 1268.
The lady laughed again, not at together agreeably. She gave the The Injured giri was taken in tips of her fingers to her husband Another ear to the Government Civiljand an oblique
Kl
EXAMINATION OF THE BI.K.
TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
The following are the June, 1932, results of the Hongkong Technical Institute's examination in Shorthand:
Passes in 80 words a minute.-- Wong Yuk-shu, Wong Choong- to the Rong, M. C. Pendry, Jean Lee, Ng
Ling-ki, Li Young-wan. pital, necompanied by witness, younger man.
"Ernest is so amasing. He al-j Passes in 70 words a minute.- The child died after admission.
of cording to schedule."
Ant. in-Shing-yung, Kau Yu-fung.
An employer at a motor acces-ways wants things to happen aç-G. S. Castro, Mak Fat-ming. Li sories store near the scene the accident declared that he saw deed, Heath aeemed annoyed.
the number as stated by the pre ceding witness, just before driver switched off his lights and
drove away.
In his opinion the car was travel ling between 20 and 30 miles an home.
The rest was adjrned. The following are the Messrs. A. M. Howen-Smith
A. J. Victor Smith, Wong Yew-mun.
En
SEDITIOUS PLOT UNEARTHED.
jury:
Passes in 60 words a minule-
"I think you might have wirel1 Po-shan. do Yan-chu, Cha
1 should certainly have met you." King-wei, He seemed aggrieved.
There was}
Passes in 39 words a minute.--
Jan undertone of real contention Chan Ye-chun, Elleen Anslow.
in their light not to listen.
talk. Susan tried,
Passes in Theory-Wong Ting- chun, Lam Tatsoi, ip Fook-cbuen.
"I always like to give you ur- E. V. Ward, Ko Sheng-chi, Wong prises!" There was an edge to Man-fai, Laik Kong-cheung.
The shave classes were taught Mrs. Heath's tone. "One never
Ileath
foreknows" Her voice traifed off by Miss N. W. Bascombe and Mr.
and whether unwittingly or not, E. J. Edwards. her gaze strayed to the young girl..
her desk. she didn't mind if Mrs. typing furiously at Susan heard Heath say with some treated her like the paper on the heat that he disliked surprises in-wall. Why should she? She didn't tensely. She thought that alto-know what the rules of etiquette gether the meeting was rather odd for employers' wives
were, but for a husband and wife who had she rather thought a more graci- been separated fur months.
indicated. Oh, was Gus mood
One After a tactful moment Waring well, what did it matter slipped away and Susan was summub more or less in a cold and moned to Pierson's cubbyhole to help him check some figures. She unfeeling world!
"I'm leaving for the day," Henth
shoulder. her. grew absorbed in the task and for-aid over
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In an interlude Pierson inquir ed with a jerk of his hand, How
A dispatch from the Ministry d've like her ladyship?"
Susan flushed. "She's very at- accuses General Chou of being the ringleader of the so-called "Southtractive." Eastern Self-Defence Army" which
his ex-
"If MaeWhig 'calls from New York tell the operator to get my house after four o'clock. Jack Waring sauntered over to Susan's desk later.
"Ritzed you, eh?" is keen eyes under his sandy thatch were smil- Pierson drew down his left eye-ing but sympathetic. organised in Shanghai in lid in a grotesque wink. "Some
Sugan shrugged. "I guesa 80. February during the Sino-Japanese hoss, she is! I feel sorry for the What does it matter?" But there bostilities, and which aimed at the old mun.!!
was a line of bitterness about her overthrow of the National Govern. Abruptly be adjusted
young mouth.
She pression and began montonously:
"Child, don't you care!" ment.
read figures aloud. Mrs. looked up. surprised, al the The plot was frustrated due to to. the vigilance of the Greater Shaug-leath was leaving.
earnestness of Waring's usually
hai
Police. General Municipal Chou's followers were arrested and Chiang Ming-chich, one of his henchmen, was tried, and sentenced to death Inter.-Reuter,
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Susan heard her name called.pantering voice. She avoided him recurrence these days, fearing a mildly of
But employer, looking
his flirtatious manner. Her
met Waring seemed wholly In earnest. flustered, said, "You've not Mrs. Heath, I believe, Miss Carey." Almost fatherly.
Mrs. Heath looked into space a "Thanks," Susan said soberly. fraction of an inch over Susan's She was struck by a new, not al- hend and the travesty of a smile together unwelcome thought,
SHING MUN SCHEME. visited her thin, beautifully mold- What if she should and a friend
AUTHORITY RECEIVED FROM SECRETARY OF STATE
The Colonial Secretary yes- terday evening issued the following communique to the Press:
A telegram has been recely. ed from the Secretary of State, authorizing the com mencement of the Shing Mun Gorge Valley Dam. Steps will be taken at the next
meeting of the Legislative Council to ask for the pro- vision of the necessary funds in order that the work may proceed forthwith.
ed lips. Then she was gone, leay in this man? ing drift of expensive, subtle seent behind her.
"Whew! Thank God that's over,' ns the muttered the bookkeeper hail door slammed. "We won't have another visitation fur an other six months."
Susan smiled, feeling a sense of kinship with the little man. "O'Connell knew how to handle her," Rierson rambled on, amlably "O'Connel inclined to gossip.
had her number. Don't," he warn-
ed benevolently, "dont let her get Carey. You're your goat, Miss not married to her like the boss: is. Honestly, the poor guy has my sympathy."
Susan told herself that of course
(To be Continued.)
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