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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1933.

NORTH CHINA

OPERATIONS

CHINESE TROOPS

WITHDRAWN

Peking, Apr. 19, Cavalry, all Chinese troops have for a small body of Except withdrawn to the right bank of the Luanho, according to officin! Chinese reports. It is declared that enemy cavalry attempted to cross the river at a point where the water is low, but were driven an March 31 in Connaught Road,off by artillery-and-machine-gun West..

The jury was composed of Messrs. G. Kelly, foreman, W. | Gardner and E. Docherty.

Dr. R. S. Begbie described the nature of the Injuries sustained by the victim, the most serious hoing two fractures in the head. The boy also had his left groin bruined above and below. There were several other injurica, but, added the witness, the boy died. of hemorrhage in the brain due to

fire.

Luanchow was visited by 10 Japanese aeroplanes yesterday, state Chinese despatches, and bombed various parts of the City, while four Japanese neropianes circled round Tangshan, flying low- and senttering handbilla, but no bombs were dropped.-Reuter. Counter-Attnek Ordered.

Nanking, Apr. 18.

Upon his arrival here this morn-

a fracture of the skull and lacera-ing. Mr. Wang Ching-wel, Pre- tion of the brain. The injuries aident of the Executive Yuan, do were consistent with his havingclared that the authorities have been knocked down by a heavy decided to order a counter-attack vehiclo.

in the Luanho region.

Sub-Inspector Saunders gave Mr. Wang, Ching-wei further evidence relating to his examina-stated that Government leaders tion of the lorry, No. 881. He have formulated three proposals said that he had tested the brakey to be brought up by Mr. T. V. and found them to be very good. Soong at Washington, the nature At a speed of 15 miles an hour, of which could not be made public, ho stopped the lorry in ten feet.

for the present-Reuter. which was exceptionally good. The lorry Was a Morris six- wheeler, but it was really a ten- wheeler, as it had twin wheels at the rear axles. The brakes ac- Lually acted on eight wheels or four pairs of twin wheels.

The father of the decensed, Lain Hol, next gave evidents of Identification.

Coolle Gives Evidence. Ng Mei, a Sanitary coolie, who was acuted beside the driver, said

that at 4.065 pm on the day in

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Peking, Apr. 19, Rebel uprisings have occurred in several places in the province of Sinkiang.

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Kashgar, which is insecure and practically denuded of troops.

question, the lorry was being driven along Connaught· Rond, West. Near the wharf where the Foreigners, including, Swedish 3.5. Venezia usually berthed, he missionaries, have left for the noticed a small boy run across the Indian frontier to awalt develop. road from the sea front to thements.-Reuter. pavement. The boy was about

three feet away from the lorry,

and running fast. He shouted out

as the

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to the boy to look out, but almost have been very visible. immediately the boy renched theorry had eight wheels gripping brakes, but the boy failed to get lorry. The driver applied the the road.

clear, and was knocked down by the left mudguard. The brakes were applied before the boy was knocked down.

He could not say where the boy came from, us he was looking

Driver's Evidence.

The driver, Tseng So, giving evidence stated that he had held

lorry driver's licence for nine years, and a driver's licence for ten years. On this particular

day, he was driving lorry No. 881 for the first time. It was a new

straight ahead at the time. The driver swerved to the left as soon na he say the boy. Witness felt lorry, and he believed it had been

a bump before the lorry stopped.taken out before, but this was his He got out and found the buy third load of rubbish when the first time. He was conveying his lying on a left side just behind the left rear wheel. With the help accident occurred. He was pro- of a passer-by he carried the boyceeding about eleven

ar. twolyc

to a tricycle near by. The lorry miles an hour, going on the south side of the road on the tram driver meanwhile went to fetch the police and the ambulance. track. He noticed another larry When the ambulance arrived the coming in the opposite direction. boy was taken to hospital. The and as they passed he saw the boy lorry was travelling about eleven run out from behind the other hour before the lorry as it drew level with his. or twelve miles accident. They had no more work He applied both hand and foot to do that day, and were taking a brakes, but the lorry still con- load of rubbish to the rubbial tinued, and knocked the boy down. depot. They were a little interThe lorry stopped within half its than usual, but the lorry was not length.. going faster.

On getting down he saw the boy lying behind the left rear wheel, face downwards. He went off to get a constable, and on meeting a Shantung constable asked him to for an ambulance, telephono if tho

which arrived and took the boy to hospital. He then drove of with the rubbish to the depot, and after depositing It made his report to the police station. The boy was struck by the left front mud- guard. He felt a bump ns If the

Previous to the accident the driver kept sounding his horn as there wern many pedestrians about. The accident could not have been avoided even lorry had been driven slower.

Another coolie gave evidence; after which Sergeant Brittain sail that he had examined the scene of the accident, but failed to find any marks on the road. This was due to the fact that the driverfront wheel' passed over nome- had informed him that he was thing. driving on the tram track which was made of granito setts, "and, therefore, did not leave marks as

The jury, without retiring, brought in a verdict of mlaadven- ture, adding at expression of

it would have done on a tarred sympathy for the relativos of the road. Even on a tarred rond, he Ideceased. 'No blame was attack-

did not think the murks would ed to the driver.

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