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MORRISON GAP FATALITY”. MOTOR DRIVER ACQUITTED OF MANSLAUGHTER.

Chan Chin Yan, a motor-car-driver of the Hongkong Hotel Garage, was charged an remand before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yesterday after noon, with the manslaughter of a coolie in the Morrison Gap Road.

The defendant was represented by Mr

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Playing on Wednesday afternoon in the Challenge round of the Singles Cham picnship on the ground of the Indian Recreation Club. H. D. Ruñjahu met and defeated S. A. Ramjahn, the holder, by

gets to 1.–02, 40, 6-2 and 6-4.

In the first sot, H. D. Ramjahn had particularly being a treat to watch. In things much his own way, his smashing

the second set both players played.enre- A coolie, giving evidence, said that fully and well, each taking a game alter- deceased was one of a number of people nately, until the games reached all cagaged to work ca. the racecourse. On the 3rd inst., a party of workers, includ-ever, took the next two games and won when S A. Rumjahn playing bựcướp than ing deceased and witness, were going the sot. But in the third set, H. D. house along Morrison Gap Road at the Rumjaha bad the game well in hand, as ind of the day. Near the motor mud to his opponent showed signs of wearing the Peak, witness saw a moter-car coining off. The foriner thus won the set rather towards him. Witness did not actually notice the deceased in the party until heasily by 6-2. In the final set. S. A

Rumjah made a spurt, bringing the saw him knocked over by the car. The latter stopped before reaching the wit the game, the score was 4-2 against him. socre to all, although at one stage of ness, and as it did so, the right front He could not cope with the pace the other wheel was on the deceased's body. Witness was forcing him and eventually H. D. heard no horn or human ery The car Ramjabn won the set by 6-1 H. D. backed after the accident, and the driver, Rumjan is to be congratulated in thus whom witness could not identify, pat the winning the Championship of the Indian deceased into it with the assistance of

Recreation Club. others, and drove back in the direction of Hanchai

A succession of coelie witnesses gave evidence of a similar datuṛP.

The defendant. was ventually dis charged..

HIRED BICYCLE STORY.

BONESHAKER'S VARIED CAREER RELATED IN · COURT.

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Tang Tung. afix Tang Chu Kit, a young Quemployed garden hoy, was ground the Kongkung Police yesterday In a friendly game on the Naval charged before Mr. E: W. Hamilton at defeated H.M.S. Tawar by one goal to the Kowloon Magistracy, yesterday, with, scored by Serg. E. Post. stealing a bicycle.

Det. Sergt. Dorling said that he under- stood that on April 9th last the defendant hired "the bicycle fan ancient machine produced in Court) from the HaYee Yick shop, Yaumati, and on April 26th sold it to another youth for 87.50. This ind quite innocently sold it later to the La Hing shop, Hanghom, whose staff, on scraping off the paint for the purpose of reenamelling the maching, discovered the name of the Ha Yee Yick shop. The owner of the former establishment oom- municated with the proprietor of the latter, with the result that defendant was traced and arrested.

The proprietor of the Ha Yeo Yick shop, and other witnesses, gave evidence corroborating Sergt. Dorling's state-

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Defendant pleaded that the bicycle was originally stolen by another person who had gone into the country and could not be traced. As this and other statements of the defendant could not be disproved, His Worship decided to give the youth the benefit of the doubt. and he was no- cordingly discharged.

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thought that, after what they had done. other drivers were likely to stop in future under similar circumstances. A fine of $5, or seven days' bard Inbour in default, was imposed in each case.

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The film version of Sir James Barrie's famous story, "The Little Minister," into which Messrs. Paramount have put some of their best work, will be screened in the Corvact Theatre again to-day. Betty Compson takes the leading role."

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QUEEN'S THEATER. "Judgment of the Storm is the special picture which the Queen's Theatre is putting on for a week's run from to- day. Patrons should note that it will only be put on at the 5.15 and 9.15 shows." For the 2.30 and 7.15 performances the Queen's Theatre has secured another Chinese super-production. "Her Sacri fice!

After the success of "The Grandson,) there is little need to describe at length, what has been called the first big picture of China. Both ter Sacrifice" and "The Grandson" were made fry the same. company in Shanghai and local residents who have visited the Model Settlement will recall some of the pretty scenes pre- seated. The opinion of film experts now is that although there is tremendous dif- ference between the Chinese and Euro- pean speaking stage, the time is not far distant when Chinese films will rival the pruducts of America and Europe. In Her Saerife will be detected a few minor errors in technique, but on the whole it offers an Excellent opportunity to see into. modern Chinese life and up- preciate the Chinese social system,

"Judgment of the Storm includes in

its cast if a dozen prominent names lu the screen world, such as Lucille Rick-.! sun, Lloyd Hughes, George Hackathorac and Aiyrtle Stedman. It is not a picture Which Lists elaborate settings but the many and diversified Beertes of New York clubland, beautiful countryside and some old-time Christmas avelling have been extremely well-choson. The liz lizards depicted in Judgment of the Storm have been favourably compared to those showa in "Way Down East"; they amply bear, out the claim that almost anything can be shown on the silver-

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