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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 1935.
OVERCROWDED MISS HOLLAND'S
BUSES
FOUR CONDUCTORS
FINED
་
ACCIDENT
BUS DRIVER FINED
Mr. K. H. Cole watched the case
that
ATLANTIC AIR EXPERIMENT
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As a result of police action A sequel to a recent recident In against the China Motor Dus Kowloon, when Miss 1. Holland, of
London, Apr. 25, Messrs. Short Brothers, well- Company for overcrowding, the Observatory Villas, was injured known seaplane constructors of conductors of four buses operating and n ricksha completely smashed, Rochester, have received from alour Pokfulam Road and Island was the appearance of Ip Sheung, Imperial Airways an order for n Rond were aummoned before Mr. driver of the Kowloon Motor Bus "composite aeaplane for experi Schofield, at the Central Magistracy No. 628, before Mr. Wynne-Jones mental uas, with a view to a trans- this morning, for carrying passen at the Kowloon Magistracy this atlantic air mail service inaugura- gara in excess, and each were fined morning on a summons for driving tion $8.
without due care and caution. Ho Chan So, conductor of bus No, pleaded guilty.
The craft consists of two 'four- 195, was summoned by Sergeant:
engined monoplanea on a flying boat which will carry a heavily Freyer for carrying 28 passengers In excess at Island Rond on April in the interests of Miss Holland. loaded mail seaplane into the air 9, the day of the Ching Ming Traille-Sergeant McInnis stated considerable height, thus over- whore it would be released at a festival.
Chan Yuen-wal, conductor of bus Miss Holland was travelling in a
on the night in question coming the taking off dieulties. No. 304, was similarly fined for public ricksha in Chatham Road when leaving the water with all The two planes would be locked carrying 22 passengers in excess towards the Star Ferry. The bus oight engines running. When the on the same day in Island Road.
came from behind and collided requisite hofght and speed had The same conductor wa Bum-with it. moned by Sergeant-Clark for olan ng injury to Mice been attained the carrier flying wrecking the ricksha boat would return to its base while carrylog 14 passengers in excess It was raining at the time. Miss the seaplane would be launchod on the same day at Pokfulam Road. Holland remained in hospital for with ita
Li Peng, conductor of bus No. Afteen days.
one thousand pounds 105, was also summoned by Ser
weight payload and enough fuel to gennt Clark for carrying 24 Defendant stated that in over-carry it 2,100 miles between the passengers in excess at Pokfulam taking the rickshan it swerved out Azores and Bermuda even against Road on the same day.
and the bus ran into it
a continuous sixty m.p.h. head Inspector Nicoll stated the defen-wing.-British Wireless." dant had been driving since 1933 and had a clear record.
INEFFICIENT BRAKES The Manager of the China Motor Bus Company was summoned for allowing bus No. 611 to be on the rond with inefficient brakes, and the driver of the bus, Lai Sul, wa summoned for driving the ban with such brakes,
A representative of the Manager appeared in Court, and admitted the summons, a fine of $20 being imposed. The driver sald the brakes were found to be all right in the morning when the bus taken out.
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Sub-Inspector Saunders agreed that that might have been so.
A fine of $15 was imposed on the driver.
ús a
default, was inflicted.
A fine of $30, or one month in
"I am still under Dr. Smalley's thank you", said Migs Holland än care; I am feeling much better, reply to his Worship's enquiry.
LADY DRIVER ·
WANTED
YOUNG CHINESE BOY
KNOCKED DOWN
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Sub-Inspector Saunders said the
The police are looking for matter was brought to his notiço
an accident in European driver, said to be a wo- result of Queen's Road West, about 2.30 man, who, according to a state- p.m., when a child was knocked Pent by a Chinese boy, drove down. It was a serious accident, away after knocking him down in but the driver was not in any way Queen's Road East at 5.30 p.m. to blame. The bus was travelling yesterday,
quite slowly at the time, and the The victim, Yeung Yuet-wah,{ child ran out in front of it from 7-year-old apprentice to a black- the near side of the road. Even smith, was carrying four panes of if the brakes had been good, the glass, which were all smashed accident could not have been when the car ran into him from) avoided. The brakes were tested behind.. He was uninjured, sirbsequently, and were found to be Inefficient. As a ruto. the brakes of these buses were always in good order.
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They intend to be married in Vienna when the flim is completed.
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PHILIPPINE GOLD SHARE QUOTATIONS In reporting the occurrence to the Wanchal Station, the boy was by Mesars Swan, Culbertson & To-day's quotations as received unable to give the number of the Fritz shortly after the close of the ear, wheth, he said, continued on morning session of the Manila, Its way..
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