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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER

CHINESE FIREMAN'S

DEATH.

CORONER'S INQUIRY

YESTERDAY.

Witness replied that when the ladder was extended to its ful length of 91 feet the angle would be 20 degrees. On the morning in question the ladder was raised to a [height of 86 feet and the angle was 72 degrees. Ar that angle he was permitted to extend the ladder to SS feet.

At the Magistracy yesterday Eternoon. Mr. J. B. Wood, Curoart, conducted ag enquiry into the

In reply to further questions the leath of a Chine reivan nuned driver said he was standing on the Tsu Yo who was killed itsale platter when the fall took place. the Central Fae Station. Pe-At the time of the accident thei Voeux Road Centrul, on the torplatterns did not shake nor did the ing of the 10th whilst cleaning a wheel of the engine move. The turn table ladder. The ladder was engine in question was cleaned hut up to a consulemble height fevery week.

when the top section on which The Corner: ds at not usual for", deceased' wa standing snappel six or seven men towpsh thə kubler and deceased fell to the rad. and not far-Sometimes mo

He was illei and sometimes less. facturing his «kull. instantly.

The Corner: "Des the ladder The following termed the pay siways sway?—It has never swIJA - Meers. A. W. Bown. e. Skind before the needent.

tapd F. M da Rozaria.

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! The Voroner How long The Commen, in his penisa teen customary sand that there was's reason to ropes)—Four months ago, suspect foul play.

The en pr was held to discover if any neght Zence attached to the authorites of the Fire Briguelle 21 Pontetie with the alter

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has it) quide

The Coroner: If the ladder has never swayed why is it nesars to use quale topes”—It has been s rule use them.

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fining an acregint of the amardent

In reply to Mr. Brooks, Superin- Chinese frena No. 1 sist that tendent of the Fire Brigade, wit

nes said the pall were fixed un on the taming of the oth engine with the tum table halleriach section of the ladder utter it whh was in four setions. was,

mad teen elevatel

Inken t of the Staten to l Cleanser, the work hingglarly Mr. Muss, assistant en Tour t including the dealer and Station Officer of the The ladder was first elevated treat Fire

Tingade, deposed that he the horizontal to a vertical positi

the scene after the ar- Then deemed chandel to the opposit seetyn and „pleased a home." "H Pune dan again, but remenanted i with tw, zonde rope whack befare assigned to this work-Four

Four are sufficient. atta dhad to esther side at the lille for torek TRA

The Coroner; How many men

beri

| Dver used drug pel the ends on tip k

Are you able to jhope nited witnesses and protan No, djsap at what angle the later was neb them. The lu bier was jeb vanek o the loth-Yes. E then extended at un ordinary spend | decrees,

bor about 54 feet anl the deceased went up with it. At this punetor

The money Was that accord-

instructions -- Yes.

the end of the labier surged to Mass ode that it the right, went back to the heft and angle. sain to the right before then tuj] Part happed. The demand on the road

Elevated af Half Speed.

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The Corner: 1. it enstomary For the folder to stap when it las beru elevated—Yes. It always

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found that the wood had deteriar- ated.

Further examined

the by

la reply to the Coroner, Mr. Hall Cheroner, Mr. Moss said it was tru- said he did not think that an in- the use of guide ropes was introdue, spection of the ladder before the The for months ag table topes accident would have revealed its plattorno was stationary and themeer te steals the ladder re-lition. It was difficult to say

Witness: ient-5-

it as wind.

The Corner: How often do you elean the laddler in this my "- Abet otre a week.

sider bed been in use for about affected good had been | »ighteen mouth. The wood in due to the local effin cen the upper part had been repaired. Įsaid that wood warped quickly in After teman No. 4 Lal' gavet The Proper: To what do you: Hongkong and gave it as his opinion esemberative evalence, In Chong } attribute the acekient-I can give that this particular type of turn table ladler was unsuitable for use driver of Nc. engine. sabi letno reason at all. federated the ladder at halt -peed. Mr. Robert Hall, Government in Hongkong

Marine Surveyor an Engineer toran angle of about 7% de grens,

The Coroner: Have pro metre | Superintendent of the Fire Brigule. toms not to elevate it at a se uber stated that ko samined the turn style than that"

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