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LONDON, Feb. is (Reutor)—It is} LONDON, Feb. 15 (Reuter),-A understood that a civic luncheon will communique from the Air Ministry
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
February 16, 1940.
LATE NEWS
(Continued from Page 1.)
JERUSALEM, Feb, 16 (Reuter). Capt. Anuiony Eden, Becretary of State for the Dominions, revolved an uproarious welcome from the "Dig- thly longer" when he arrived hero to-day..
He drove through the camps oc-| cupied by the Australian Expedition- ary Force.
"I am of the opinion that defendant kept his foot on the accelerator the whole time. From the damage to Subsequently, Capt. Eden fold the left side of car 830 caused by its Reuters": "Ifaving seen these fine stries of collision with car 3220 and from the men, I would like to take corresponding damage to car 3228 10-photographs of them, make them into ether with the fact that the car did plcture postcards and send them to Hot stop ant if crashed into the Hitler-they would spoil his break- verandah pilar 05 feet away and re- bounded 18 inches or more. I am of the opinion that the brakes were at HELSINGFORS, Feb. 10 (Reuter), 710 time
ippiled.
{-Tho Nussians are now attacking on Apart from the fact that the road a wider front in the northern part of was a controlled area with a speed, the Isthmus, where only the narrow regulation of 20 m.ph., I am of the Talpale River now separates the two opinion dhal 25 mph was too fast fornemies,
the original curvo of his course,
"He then found he was going to When the case opened this afterwards the houses and tried to correct noun, Trafic Inspector Saunders himself by turning a little to the entered the witness-box and said that left at the point where at 4.45 pan, on December 23 he was
'mark ceases. Informed of the accident. He arrived on the scene shortly afterwards and now car No. 3220 parked on the south side of the road. The left front mud- guard, the running board and the front part of the left rear mudguard were damaged.
Parkinson's car, No. 536, was on the north side of the road lying par- tially on the foot path. It was badly damaged and there were blue paint marks from the car on a verandalı, pillar and the mill at a house door. It appeared, sold witness, that the hind crashed against the piltar Withers described a narrow wheel mark seen on the roadway. He enid that there was a slight camber an the road opposite the Nethersole Hospital. The surface of the road is excellent and was, at the time he saw it, in a dry condition,
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the car which defendant was driving. The Russians now attacking ai If the driver โป competent und well Summa and Talpale ure of a much experienced it would be fairly safe, superior type to those whom the but if the driver is incompetent it Finns originally opposed. brconies highly dangerous.
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Inspector Saunders continued: LONDON, Feb. 15 (Reuler).—The "At 12.45 pm, on January 3 I charged wreckage of the Giorgio Ohisen has defendant at the Central Police been found off the east coast. Seven-
the Station. He made
following teen of the crew have been saved. tatement, which he wrote himself: very sorry that, the accident
At 5.10 p.m. witness went to the hospitni where he saw Parkinson.
"I spoke to him and asked how the accident
occurred," maid Trame Inspector Saunders. "He replied 'I' don't know. I didn't get any satis-happened. It was inevitable and 1
am nut guilty of this charge." " factory answer from him."
At this stage the Court ndjourned for a slight recess.
Witness then went on to explain ¡that ot & pam. he went back to the scene of the accident and bad the positions of both cars marked on the Fremdway my red paint.
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when hot full control of the car driven at 25
25 miles around the curve
jas travelled
Continuing his Saunders said:
brakes were
Inspector
"In my opinion the uot applied. Hud they been, the marks would have been heavier.
make the
The car
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uld have to be travelling at a very high speed to marks of that length if the If the braces had been applied. brakes of this car had been in a rea- stably good condition, it should stop the car in 35 feet at a speed of 25 in.p.b.
think the brakes of this ear were good. It was not an old car,
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"I have formed the opinion,thai) defendant accelerated to pass the bus. which was passing the main entrance of Nethersole Hospital. In doing so, he rat on to the right centre of the road and the camber there would be a little against him.
"He then swerved to the left in order to get a good view along Bon- ham Road.
"The view west before he started to turn would be partly obstructed; by House No. 110,
In turning to the left he would cause a small roll, that is a trans- ference of weight to the right side of
the car.
"He then noticed car No. 3228 and swerved to the right, the weight then being thrown to the left of the cor causing the long mark I have described. Ife collided with car No. 3228 and was tempararily forced off the swerving course but the speed. was such that it forced him back into
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