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THE HONGKONG... TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17,
DAMAGES ́AWARDED bula and tibia at the ankle Joint,
HOARDING COLLAPSE LEADS TO COURT CLAIM
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1935.
ST. FRANCIS': HOME
and the tendons were exposed. She had a discoloured eye and a crack. in one cheek bone. The foot wound
DONATIONS TOWARDS AID OF turned septic and at one time there
STREET SLEEPERS was a grave fear that the foot would amah have to be amputated. The was under anaesthetic several timon The Brother Rector and the Con-. Sitting for the first time as Pulse for operations and dressings, but the gregation of the Third Order of St. Judge, Mr. Justice J. J. Hayden enkle was successfully drained and Francis of Assisi beg to acknowledge terday adjudicated on an unusual claim for damages arising from the set. The foot was put in plaster and with thanks the receipt of the follow- the amal was able to walk round the ing donations from benefactors, for fall of an advertisement hoarding,
ward on December 3. She could have the home for street sleepéra Mr. Justica Hayden
Mr. Aucceeds
Church been discharged then, but said she
Door Collections: Juatico R. E. Lindsell, who is Acting had nowhere to go. It was thought Rosary Church.... Chief Justico during the absence on that the setting, was good, but he St. Joseph's Church Home leave of Sir Atholl MacGregor could not my whether or no there St. Teresa's Church
Yesterday's claims were brought separately by Liu Hoi-no and Lui would be a permanent effect until the The Cathedral Hol-lan, two little sisters living at plaster was removed. 703, Nathan Road, through Lui Pong-
61.85 37.
10.15
the Tho
Mrs.
Benefactors of one bed each: Brother Rector, Third Order
(private intention) St. Teresa's centre, Apostle- ship of prayer In honour of the Sacred Heart of
Wellington
30.
(private
intention)
30.
30.
The hospital charge for the adult pun, the father as "next friend;" and was 50 cents a day and for the chil- by the girls amak Choi Sing-hingur, 6 cents each per day. The claims were for $1,000 damages
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the
Cross-examined, witness wald in respect of injuries received when
large
hoarding at the
at the junction of check injury was not serious. Nathan and Prince Edward Roads was ash could walk without a crutch and blown down on them as they were could go round the house easily, but passing along the pavement early on she could not du her old job of taking the morning of September 17.
elidren to school through Defendants were Millington Ltilstrects anfely. of No. 5, Queen's Bond Central, who wero alleged negligently, and in breach of their duty, to have failed to keep the hoarding in a reasonable state of safety.
Kept in Hospital
Mr. Hugh Jones said the injury to Liu Hol-no was not serious, but wa bound to shock much a young girl. The amah's wounds were very serious and had resulted in several opera- tions and anaesthetics.
Evidence on Meana
Mr. G. S. Hugh-Janos, of Mesars, Wilkinson and Grist, appeared for Mr. Nigel said that he had expected plaintiffs, and Mr. F. G. Nigel, of that evidence of the means and man- Menara. Johnson, Stokes and Misterner of livelihood of the
plaintiff represented defendanta.
the plaintiffs it was stated that would be called, as his Lordship could not assess the damages without such the amah was taking the girls to information. school and they were passing in front of the
when it toppled over ording on all of them, causing various and SOVCTO injuries. The legal liability was admitted, and only the assessment of damages was now in
П
Orun from Meskrs, Leigh
architects.
Waa
to was called
give The father uvidence at his Lordship's suggestion. He said he was manager of the Fook ing les Factory and earned $20 a month. He had had the job since fling
denied that he told Minas August.
Miss T. Wang (1st instalment) for the recovery of Rev. Father Granelli Donations:
Anonymous (by port) Anonymous in memory of Mr.
R. T. Harton, decensed Anonymous thro' Miss C. de
Coudar Anonymous thro' Rev. Father
Rigantl
Mr. T. J. Soden Mrs. Bonnar
10.
1.
2.
10.
1.
$207.50
Y.M.C.A. PANTOMIME
DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS FAMOUS CAT
The Y.M.C.A. Amateur Dramatic
police constable's report
Kelly, the manager of the defendant Club will present the grand Pan- handed to his Lordship together with firm, that he had been out of work tomime, "Dick Whittington and His and from May to. September, but he had Cat" in the West Lounge of the off work for a total period of European Y.M.C.A. Kowloon, at 9 p.m. had hair- thin evening. The performance will Mr. Hugh-Jones said the three two years. His wife
dressing
shop.
The amah use to be repented on Thursday and Satur plaintiffs were admitted to hospital cost about $10 a month in food and day nights and matineer will be given immediately after the accident. girl Lan was discharged after
Le lodging and he used to pay her $4. on Friday at 6.30 p.m. and on Satur- days; her sister after fif days; and She also used to nesist his wife in day at 3.30 p.m. the amik was
was still in hospital. Evidence was given by Dr. G. H Henry, Assistant Medical Officer nt Kowloon Hospital.
her business and had been with them Last night's dress rehearsal gave The for about a year.
every promise of a bright show. Mr. Nigel, submitted that on this atmosphere has been localised and everal modern songs, such
evidence the clalms for damages were there are severam In the Mood
unreasonable. The father as "Bluc not profit by the injury to his for Love" and "The Lady in Red," children. The idea
Audrey Steel who appears in assessing sung by damages was to give them back what in the title role of Dick Whittington, dow for the daughters. The claim by had been lost and not to provide a with Bob Selk as Tom, his cat.
He all the girl Na was aged five years. She had a clean fracture of hou the left thigh which WRA set and mended satisfactorily. There however, a shortening of the leg by half an inch, but this might dis- appear as sho grew older. There was no permanent Injury.
aro
Other leading character roobert.
for the amah, if allowed. would supply taken by her with wages at the rate of $4 a month for 250 months and make her Lillian St.
" heiress.
Mr. Hugh-Jones said he would agree that the special damages should be the hospital expenses, and
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Her sister Lan complained of a pain at the back of her neck when she was brought in and there were abrasions on the head. She was kept in while
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Liü ILoi-no, Apecial damages of in the
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Liu Hoanal damages
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