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PUMPING STATION
DISASTER.
DANGER REPORT MADE TWO.
YEAR AGO?..
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Mr. R. E. Lindacli intimated at the resumed hearing of the in- quiry into the Pumping Station disaster yesterday, that he had ru- celved information that morning that a report of insecure bouldera at the point had been made two yoars ago by Professor Earle u the University.
P. W. D. witnesses were quea-
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1926.
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Mr. Indsell said that in vies of the information he would ad. journ the inquiry so that Pro- fessor Earle, who was now in Shanghai, could give evidence.
Have you any knowledge of any report having been made to, your department by Frofessor Earle uf the University about two year ago as to the insecurity of boyl- ers on this site?--I have po ledge,
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Supposing such a report had been made to whom would it have been referred? To the P. W. D. In the first instance and then pro- hably 'direct to the Building Au- thority.
Can you tell me who ultimately would have been detailed off if such a report had been made?- The overseer in charge of the district.
Engineer's Evidence.
Mr. R. S. W. Paterson, an en- gineer in the Buildings Ordin- ance Office, P. W. D. was called and in reply to a question regard ing repot being made of the insecurity of boulders at the point he said he had no know. ledge of it.
Supposing such a report had been made two years ago would it. in the ordinary way have come to. you? It probably would. In any case I should have been informer. In the ordinary course of events if
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In reply to other questions/wit- ness said he visited the scene on the morning of the disaster. He. climbed up to the place' when. the rock had come from. His ob- servations were that the boulder 12 had become dislodged and, had fallen down with a sliding motión, the heavy end striking the pump- ing station. The ground' was very sodden at that point..
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Witness thought that many years ago the boulder had formed part of the stone "which was still there! There was no evidence of
a wash-out by water.
To his knowledge no report of any sort of danger to be apprehend- ed in that quarter had been made. Mr. Lindsell töld witness that he had asked these questions as he was informed that morning that Professor Earle, who was at pre- sent in Shanghai, had made a re- port. He suggested that that wit- ness should communicate with Mr. Pearce, tell him of the ques- tions and ask if he would come to Court and make a statement.
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