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QUEEN'S

COMING SHORTLY

WHAT ABOUT THE

WOMAN OF 1940

Will she have a new code of sox morals? Will she sond hor sons to war?

MEN MUST FIGHT

Aam Foltyn Mayer answers theso questions!

with

DIANA WYNYARD LEWIS STONE PHILLIPS HOLMES RUTH SELWYN

Jimmy's

1, D'Anular Street.

ERE ASAHI BEER

MISENER BEER "GAND PRIZES

ASAHI

✦DAT NIPPON BREWERY

DEATH INQUIRY.

CORONER DISAGREES WITH JURY'S VERDICT

A verdict of

death due to the negligence of a Chinese delver was returned by the jury at a Coroner's Inquest held yesterday afternoon at the Kowloon Magintracy before the Coroner, Mr. II. R. Butters.

The inquiry was held into the the Burrounding circumstances death of n young Chinese boy. Cheong Ng, who died on May 4 this year, nitor having been knocked

Water & Shing Mun down by Scheme bus on the Talpe Rond,

Mr. C. The jury consisted of Thwaites (foreman), Mr. Wei Tat and Mr. L. G. Cordeiro.

J. B.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

ALLEGED ASSAULT.

CHAUFFEUR CHARGED WITH

HITTING CONSTABLE Wong Hol, chauffeur to Mr. II. R. Rowan of Sheko, was convicted on a charge of technical assault on an Mr. Indian police sergeant by Schofield at the Central Magistracy Bummons arono yesterday. The from an incident outside King's Theatre on May B. A fine of was imposed.

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MAY 30, 1933.

PERSISTENT HEADACHES. Persistent headaches, which do not give way to ordinary hendacho treat- nient, and which are not caused by defective vialon, are usually signs of weakening nerves, a condition brought about by an impoverished condition of the blood.

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The marriage was solemnised it

Nervous derangement of all kinds, St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on Friday of Miss Mary Rowland

in limbs and insomnin, uro Garter, the daughter of Mr. and including headaches, backaches, paina Mrs. David Thoman Carter of 2107 eliminated by tonic treatment through troubles Carterdals Road, Baltimore, U.S.A., the blood. Most digestive and Mr. Edward Earle Bomar thealso are traceable to nervo weakness ailments which han annomia (im. na the primary son of the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. E. E. and thus form part of that group of

The Rev. W. Walton Rogers, the poverished blood) $5Bomar of Tryon, U.S.A.

Viear of St. Andrew's Church, officinted,

A further summons for driving

negligently was dismissed, but do fendant was warned that his action in turning a large car in a crowded thoroughfare and, with an obscured vision, was very unwise.*

Evidence was given by an Indian sergeant that about 7 a.m. he saw a The first witness, Dr. Mackie of the Kowloon Hospital private car, coming along Queen's said that on May 5 he conducted a Road from cast to west. The car post-mortem on Cheong Ng. The stopped outside the King's Theatre, some passengers, and body was identifled by the father, picked up

Cheong Lacked across the road hitting wit- Cheong Ping, a brother, Leuk and a playmate, Chan Chungness in the back and almost knock- Man. Externally, there was blooding him down. A constable on duty Inter- nearby went to the side of the car on the cars, eyes and nose.

was extensively and asked the chauffeur for an ex- nally, the skull fractured. Death was due to theplanation. In reply, the defendant hit him on the chest with his fist. fracture on the base of the skull.

Witness did not hear the horn of the car sounded.

Father's Evidence. Cheung Plug, the boy's father,

had The constable, in evidence stated gave evidence that his son attended the Yuk. Tan School in that he merely asked the driver Road. The why he did not look behind him and Cheung Sha Wan family lived in a gardener's mnt-give a warning, when he was struck shed on the Taipo Road.

en the chest.

Mr. S. S. Brown, employed in the Shing Mun Water Scheme, said that on May 6 he left Shing Mun a little after 5 o'clock in the Shing ¡Mun Water Scheme bits, accom- pauled by four other employees and the Chinese driver, Ip Shun. Witness rat in front with the driver. The accident occurred on the Kowloon side of Kwelin Street. Witness saw two boys on the pave ment, one had his back to the read and after tugging at his plavuate's cost, gave a half-pivot and dived across the road. The bus, which was going at 25 m.p.h.. sounded the horn and swerved to the left but caught the boy with the rear mudguard. The boy was knocked to the ground and his brother then

rated him back across the road. Witness jumped out of the bus and assisted the boy and later, reported the case to the police. He did not see any other car at the time of the accident.

In reply to defendant, witness denied that he slapped his face.

Sergeant Baldry said he wit- nessed the incident and did not see the constable provoke the driver, Col. T. A. Robertson a passenger in the car, gave him his name and proceed to he allowed the car to arold further confusion of the traffic.

Col. Robertson of the Hongkong Club, anid he was seated next to the driver and in the rear of the car were his wife and Mr. and Mrs. ftowan. The car backed slowly and he was unaware that anything

untoward had happened, until the police appeared at the side of the vehicle in a very excited state. One of them seized the chauffeur in a very rough manner and shook him. The chauffeur threw the police Sole Agents

twoman's hand off in a manner that Mr. S. Saunderson and others, who wore in the bus at the was not intended as a blow. Witness gave said he felt no jar and though MITSUI

time of the accident, also

evidence had been given that a min BUSSAN evidence.

was hit by the car, he thought it KAISHA

was improbable. Defendant was very silly In trying to turn the car LTD.

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Ip Shun, the driver, declared that he was going at 15 m.p.b. when the boys dashed out from the pavement. He said that deceased ran into the bus.

Defendant gave evidence and said he sounded his horn, backed Chan Chung Man and Cheong the car slowly, did not hit the ser- Leuk, friend and brother of doccas-geant, did not strike the constable, led both alleged that there were two and was

The second, the Shing Mun face. Water Scheme bus, was attempting

Car3.

to overtake the first car when the accident happened.

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himself slapped on the

Mr. Rowan said that after the in-

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In a language I did not batween the chauffeur and the con- stable. The passengers must have obscured the chauffeur's view in the mirror.

Sergeant A. M. Scrimm gave evidence of finding the boy's body and the car at the scene of the ac- cident. lle teated the tender and found that though the brakes were excellent condition. 3peedometer was out of order.

at 20 to 25 m.p.h. then a verdict

There The Coroner, in his summing up,could be brought in of death by pointed out that on one hand the misadventure. Jury had heard the evidence of doubt in his mind that the boy had those present on the tender and on been struck by the Shing Mun the other hand, the evidence of the Water Scheme tender. two small boys. There was

the knocked down by the car travelling

Was

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also The jury, after consideration,

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The tender witnesses sald that there was no other vehicle about at the time of the accident and the two boys had said that there were two cars..

The Coroner thought that if the jury found that the boy had been

Mr. Butters: Do you consider the negligence amounts to criminal negligence?

Foreman: No.

Personally,

Mr. Butters: must say that if the matter had been left to me, I could have found no evidence of negligence.

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