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ALLEGED
For Accident From H.K. Tramways
WEDNESDAY, JULY':
1938.
Do you agree that it would be im- ITALY RECOGNISES
possible for the conductor to get off the tram and run to, the man who was lying on the ground, if he was Immediately, Inside the front-end door as you said?~~I_ogroe,
Are you satisfied that the brake applied was an emergency one?—I don't think any other brake could
MANCHUKUO-
Tokyo, July 5.
The signing of torrenty of
£1
have thrown three of us down the Manchukuo was officially announced Friendship" between Italy and
stairs,
If what you said is correct it comes to this: that though the conductor gave the ordinary signol of one ring, the motorman. put on the emergency brake? That's how it seemed.
His Lordship: Can you suggest any reason why the motorman should have gone to the rent of the car spoke to the conductor?-I
and engle cannot, but I thought they were going to fight.
Opening the defence, Mr. Petter said the facts were to some extent agreed, though unhapplly, they were not agreed to that extent, which he had hoped they would be. Although Miss Parco
have suffered in- juries, he submitted on the facts which he was going to put before the Court that it was the bounden duly of the defendants to deny negligence because the one and only thing which the conductor could have done was to order that the emergency brakes be applied.
LEFT SEATS
Two Suspects Held In Kaitak Stabbing Case
Following quick and thorough
by the Japanese Foreign Mee yester-Investigations by the police yester- day.
| day, two men suspected to be mem- bers of the armed gang which enter- yesterday morning and stubbed her, ed the home of Mrs. F. Lafleur are now in custody,
In making the announccinonit, spokesman of the Foreign Ofee ex- pressed satisfaction at the conclusion of this treaty, which is equivalent to de jure recognition of Manchukuo by Italy-Trans-Octan.
Mrs. Lafcur, who resides at End Cottage, Kai Talt, was wounded in the groin by one of the robbers, who was armed wilt a sharpened ille, when she struggled against the three signal was the ringing of the bell) men, only ance, and if this was done as It is understood that the two men it was fan- I were arrested in the hills, and in all stated by Mrs. Pasco,
the motorman should probability they will be charged al tackle that have applied the emergency brakes, the Kowloon Magistracy to-day. 1 the signol for which was four strokes Mrs. Lafcur is at present in the of the bell. It could not be that both Kowloon Hospital, but her condition the conductor and the motorman did
the wrong things.
It was extremely improbable that] the men had invented this story, for Immediately
arriving at terminus both of them made a report of the Incident.
on
the
Counsel went on to submit that the true situation was that a man was being dragged along the road and that the emergency brake was applied to save his life.
Is not considered serious.
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Mrs, K. J. Pasco, mother of Miss Patricia, 14, on whose behalf her father has brought action for $10,00d against the HK. Tramways, Ltd., testifying in Supreme Court yester- day, said that when she was near the foot of the car stairs the bell rang l'once, and the next thing she knew was that she had been thrown against the window.
Her husband was thrown partly on her and partly on the motorman. She was jammed on the window and when she turned round she found her daughter lying face downwards facing the entrance to the third class compartment,
This door was open and on looking through it she saw the conductor talking to an amali. The conductor
Immediately inside was
the door. Later the conductor and the amah had an argument with the motorman, who appeared angry and nervous. The conductor and the amah were
The facts as regards the Pasco Inughing at him, and witness thought family were quite simple they got their conduct very strange. Sub-up and proceeded down the stairs sequently, the driver went to the some distance
RADIO BROADCAST before the stop. It rear and had a conversaton with the had become clear that the spot where
The Company could not be held conductor, which she did not under- they left their seats was approximate- negligent, as Counsel for the plaintift
(Continued from Page 7.) stand.
iy just after the corner.
had contended, just because no dem (E. and D. Waters); Huntin' facts were that about 100 yards from
the defendants, As regards
the barriers were provided to prevent (G. Ellis and E. and D. Waters),
ingress or egress whilst tramears Elale and Doris Waters (Comedien- the stopping place, a boy of about 15
were in motion. It was not the law nes) with Orchestra; Gershwin Med- came out of the third class compart for the Company to put up barriers tey: Intro: Rhapsody in Blue: Lady
This boy made it clear that to prevent people
from doing things he was intending to get off the car, which they ought not to do.
be Good; That certain feeling; Look- DUART ing for a Wait
a boy:
bit, Susic; I'l whereupon the conductor told him
The conductor was perfectly en-build a he must not do so whilst it was in
stairway to Paradise: The ertitled to signal for the emergency man I love, I got Rhythm...Renara motion.
undoubtedly under- He stood what was said to him, for he brake because a man's life was being (Piano solo); Sam Browne Requests; went buck, but no sooner had he got endangered, and if he did not do so, Intro:-Stormy Weather; Sylvin; Aut
dismissal. Wiedersehen; to the entrance than he turned round, he was able to instant
cut the light and go to rushed past the conductor and caught Besides he did not know the Pasco Lef's Pschen; Just One More Change; hold of the railing.
family were coming down tile stars, sleep; When day is done. His hands
one....Sung by and even assuming that he did, fi Sam Browne with Orchestra; My slipped and he was swung round and dragged along.
was not negligence because, in law, First Love
(From Would You IL
to do one of Waltz (From San Francisco)...... any that if the conductar did not order
the emergency brake to be two things, both of which involved Roy Fox and His Orchestra with
vocal retrain by Denny Dennis. applied when he saw a man being risks. dragged along, he would be instantly dismissed. Under the circumstances the only thing for the conductor to do was to ring the bell four times a signul for the emergency brake. After the motorman had applled the broke, the conductor got off and ran to the man who, however. picked himself up and disappeared.
When they got home, her daughter asked where she was and complain- ed that her head was going round. Witness had often travelled in trom cara, and it was her practice to go down the stairs before the car stopped.
Questioned by Mr. Potter, Mrs. asco suid she left her seat just after the car had turned the corner.
Councel: Do you really suggest that
would have you
difficulty in alighting if you had not got down the stairs in advance?—Yes.
Have you been carried on before when you were endeavouring to get off? Yes, At that particular stop, the car seldom stops long because few people get oft ur on there.
You are quite sure there was only
one ring of the bell?—Yes.
That was the ordinary signal to
slop the car? Yes.
tu
were four
I put it to you there rings heard only one.
How long after the car had stopped did you see the conductor talking the mah7-I cannot Judge the time, but I saw the molor- mus talking with the conductor when my husband was attending lo Put. The conductor was immediate- ly inside the door when I first saw him.
WHERE WAS CONDUCTOR?
I want you to be careful because my case is that the conductor was not only in the rear but he also got off the tram immediately after hud stopped. Do you agree to that?
He was inside the door.
ment.
was the regulation of the Com- a person could not be guilty of being Queen of ficus-Waltz
TRUE OR FALSE Continuing, Counsel said that the story was either true or false, but he submitted that it could not be any thing but true because something must have happened for the car to stop so suddenly. There was no necessity for the far to do so if nothing bad happened, RS was on its way to a compulsory stop, which was only about 80 or 100 yards away.
The ordinary stop
negligent if he had
115 113
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The Fourth Of A Weekly Scrieg, 0.10 Concert
Waltzes.
Springtime Waltz (Composer Un- known); Farmyard Waltz (Folk Tune)...
Mr. Potter inally submitted that there was a case of contributory negligence. It was entirely unneces- sary, he declared, for Mr. and Mrs. Paseo and Miss Fusco, sitting as they the were immediately by the top of the stairs, to have got up as soon
chestra: continental Novelly Or- they did to go down the stairs., When Unkn
Waltz (Composer they did this, the tram was about dies (Composer Unknown)....Rus 80 yards away from the stop, while It would have been merely a matter Waltz (Becucel);
siun Novelty Orchestra; of seconds to go down the stairs in Waltz..
allght when the train order to stopped.
Unknown); Waltz
or
Russian Melo-
My Treasure, Sweet Violets, Russian Novelty Orchestra, 9.30 London Relay The News, 9.50 Wagner-"Die Walkure'...
Vocalists:-Lotte Lehmann (50-
When Mr. Potter had concluded, Act His Lordship adjourned the hearing to this morning, and teranged for the prano), Laultz Melchior (Tenor), scene of the accident to be visited Emanuel List (Bass) and The Vienna at 10 o'clock, saying that he would Philharmonic Orchestra conducted travel alone to the sput on a tram to by Bruno Walter. make his own observations,
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