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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1934.
MOTOR MIX-UP ON MAINLAND
EUROPEAN FINED ON TWO COUNTS
Mr. D'Obry appeared for his non before Mr. D. M. MacDougall, at the Distrlet Office South, this morning, on charges of driving car No. 1006 on September 30 in n manner dangerous to the public, and falling to report a collision which took plhed the same day on the Caatle Peak Rond. He pleaded; guilty and was fined $16 on the charge of dangerous driving and 2 Tor falling to report the accident.
Inspector A. Nicoll. In giving an outline of the case, said that on the evening of September 30, Mr.) Jeffreys, of the Hongkong Tele phone Co., was driving private cur No. T246, owned by the Far East Motors, from Castle Peak in the direction of Kowloon. Whon asconding the hill from Kwai Chung, and about half way up a fairly sharp bend, private ear No. Jr., 1006, driven by D'Obry, attempted to overtake and pass Mr. Jeffreys ear. The driver sounded his horn. Whilst the two cars were in this position, private car No. 249, driven by Mr. H. M. Findlay, suddenly appeared from the opposite direction and, to avold a head-on collision with cdr No.: 1000, Mr. Findlay applied his hrakes and stopped almost dead. Mr. Pindlay was driving on hil
ieft side.
'Obry r., also made an attempt to avold colliding with Mr. Findlay's car, awerved to his left and collided with the off-aide front mud-guard of Mr. Jeffreys" car. There were six passengers Including Mr. Jeffreys In his car. Mr. Jeffreys Informed Mr. Mac- Dougall that D'Obry, Jr., must have been overtaking his ear it! about 30 m.p.h.
"The accident," he continued. "occurred about 6.30 p.m., almost dusk. Mr. Findlay's car had its Hghts on, otherwise I would not have been able to see and there would have been another nevident."
Mr. D'obry, who had been travelling in car No. 1006 at the time of the accident, said bia mun tried to pass the three cars in front were going too slowly, as they
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D'Obry, Jr. had been driving Mr. D'Oury hardly felt the bump since December 21, 1933, and had ngainat Mr. Jeffreys' car and, asa clear record. there were no marks on his car, i Mr. MacDougall ned D'Obry he thought nothing of the accident] $15 for dangerous driving and, as and, therefore, did not make a re- the other charge was not so seri-| port to the police.
ous, imposed a nominal fine of $2. Mr, Jeffreys: I had to shout to To Mr. D'Obry he said: "However Dobry, Jr., to get him to keep slight an accident there is, you back.
muxt report it at once to the Inspector Nicoll said thut police."
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