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COOLIES AND GAS MASKS.
THE DANGER OF WORKING
NEAR LEAKS.
WEDNESDAY
When he know there was a lank- age of gas witness instructed the contractor that the greatest care inust be taken and that the coolies must work in relays in order to avoid them being in the atmo phere too long. He also ordered that no coolie should be down. longer than half an hour at a time. He visited the work three times a day.
The disclosure that there was an escape of gas in the vicinity of the Pedder stredt nullah which was extremely, difficult to traco The foreman of the jury said he was made at the resumed hearing understood that gas masks, were at the Central Magistracy yeater used in such cases at Home. Wit day of the inquiry into the death ness said he had put forward the of a coolie who, was overcome by idea and some reflection had been gas while working in the drain. cast on It, the question being rais- At the previous hearing it was led of whether the coolies would stated that the matt was discharg.junderstand the "masks...
ed from the G. . H. as cured and that he died the following day,
doctor Yesterday tho. Chinese who attended the man shortly be fore his death was called and said he told the father that his son should go to hospital.
Retrults Must Learn.
In reply to another question by the foremuo, witness sald the use of masks ensured safety but he thought sumu of the Chinese wero not sufficiently intelligent to wear them. Major Wilson commented that all recruits had to learn how to use masks.
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Mr. D. S. Edward, assistant en ginger, P. W. D., said he inspects
As the works being held up, the scene of the accident on July 24 and found, the man had been asks were brought into use on taken to hospital.. Witness hand tho. 29th, these being obtained ed in a copy of the regulations from the military authorities. In concerning work of this kind, and reply to other questions, witness said that contractors were not-aid that a mask was quite cially damaged, and a coolle might con- fed of the regulations.
tinue to go on working with a dam- aged mask.
Leakage Not Located.
The gas came from a broken pipe which runs across the nullah and the nullah had apparently been filled with it. "Asked why the gas was not turned off by the Company witness said attempts were made for several days to dis-
cover the place of leakage but they proved fruitless.
...
Witness said he had known cases where leakages were thought to be on the higher levels and had the lower
been found to be levels.
on
Commenting on the evidence Major Willson said the man was discharged from hospital as cured, but there was no evidence to show what he did ofate after his dis- charge.
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