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Dr. Phoon Seck-wah Gives Evidence At Inquest: Chinese Air Officer's Death

DR. PHOON SECK-WAH, WHO PERFORMED THE OPERA- TION ON CAPT. WONG HON-MUN, of the Chinese Air Force, at the Hongkong Sanatorium and Hospital (formerly Yeung Wo Hospital care evidence at the Central Court yesterday when the inquest on the death of Capt. Wong, who died following the Mr. R. A. D. Farrest 'sal as operation on Mar. 20, was resum d Coroner.

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Mr. D. L. Strellett watched the

Dr. Phoon Seck-wah in evidence, proceedings on behalf of the Con- mission of Aeronautical Affairs.stated that be advised Capt. Wong while. Mr. George She and Mr.that the collar bone needed treat- Peter H. Sin held a watching brief ment and suggested two ways of on behalf of the Hongkong Sana-treating the injury. The drst was torlum and Hospital and Dr. Phoon to bring back the bane into posi- Seck-wah

performed the tion and to rely en nature to do (who

the rest, and the second was an chose the [operation), respectively.

Deceased an operation. Captain Wong, sustained injured collar bone at Chung-frst method but ultimately desired king and was specially conveyed to the second treatment.

On Mar. 15, prior to the opera- Hongkong to be given medical treatment by the Commission of tion, he examined the patient and Aeronautical. Affairs of Chung-found that his general condition king. He entered the Hospital on was good and that be was at "to Mar. 7 and an operation to adjust undergo an operation. On Mar. 20, a dislocated collar bone was per-about 12.30 p.m., the operation was formed on Mar. 20. by Dr. Phood performed. The patient was nor- mal until almost the end of the Seck-wah.

When the operation was almost operation when he stopped breath, completed. Dr. Au-Yeung, who was ing.

Dr. Phoon then deposed to the assisting, noticed that the patient's breathing had stopped.. An injec-injection and artificial respiration tion to stimulate the lungs and to re-establish breathing and add- heart was given and artificial res-fed that about 3.30 p.m. the, patient was taken back to the ward, res- piration was applied.

Capt. Wong's breathing was re-piration having improved. He in- established, but he died shortly structed the ward sister to ad- after 6p.m "It was stated that minister an injection to the patient during the one-and-a-half-hours' every four hours. He left the ward

ounces

ether and was informed that the patient of operation, 144

o'clock that after 6 The had died anaesthetic had been used. quantity. however, was said to be evening. be an average amount, according to Ho Hour-shing, dresser.

The hearing was adjourned until 2.30 p.m. on April 11.

DEMANDED MONEY WOMAN INJURED

UNDER THREAT

IN ROBBERY

A woman who was admitted to G. Singh, a 22-year-old unem-

shot ployed, pleaded guilty to a charge the Kwong Wah Hospital, Kowloon,

evening with uf demanding $2 from a Chinese on Monday

sen-wounds in the leg had come" all at Bowen Road, and was tenced to four months' hard the way from Po On district, Chi-

01 labour, without the option tre, by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at treatment. the Central Court yesterday.

Cashman,

Chun-

anese territory, "to have medical

Kong Nim-tal, the woman con-

ce ned, vec in Pakha Village, in Detective Sergeant who prosecuted, told the Court Po On. On Monday, about 9 am, that the complainant, Ip wal was picking some. trom a tree in Bowen Road on Monday. Defendant confront- ed him, accusing him of having

I violated the law, and

her house was entered by a gang leaves of about ten armed robbers and in struggle with them, she was shot in the right leg.

She was brought to Hongkong in | the afternoon by the Namtan ferry. sald 'he

would take him to the police and her condition was stated yes- station. While on the way.. de-te day to be satisfactory.

fendant demanded the sum of two

Having Ip. dollars from

pawn. his money Ip offered to watch.

They went to a pawn shop and mortgaged the watch for $2 however, wrote down the numbers

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of the notes on the pawn ticket. for help. A constable arrived and Discovering Ip's precaution, Singh took the parties to the station. attempted to change the notes. but complainant

Bingh had two previous convic- snatchd them tions against him, the last one be- back and blew a police whistle ing two and half years ago..

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