1934-01-30 — Page 12

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DEPARTING" CHIEF.'"

FAREWELL DINNER GIVEN TO MR. ALLAN CAMERON

A farewell to Mr. and Mrs, Allan Cameron, who are shortly leaving the Colony following the retirement

TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1934,

OCEAN FLIGHT

ITALIAN AIRMEN'S PLANE

CRASHES

New York, Jan. 29.

COLLISION SEQUEL.

LOCAL RESIDENT ORDERED TO PAY DAMAGE

Miss Stella Leo was named · as

The Italian plano, which was plaintiff in a claim for damages endeavouring, to make an experi-in respect of a car collision, which of Mr. Cameron from the Canadian montal flight from Rome to Buenos was taken before the Pulane Pacific Steamships Ltd, and a wol- Afres, was found destroyed on the Judge, Mr. R. E. Lindsell, yester come to Mr. and Mrs. David Drum-bench 12 miles south of Fort Aloza, day, mond, word extended by Mr. Brazil, to-day,

Young Yuen-wo, ngent for Chinese The crew of two, Signor Mazzoti crows, at a Chineso dinner given and Signor Lombardi, is believed at the Kam Ling Restaurant Inst to be alfvo," evening at which members of the The plane reportedly left Rome shore and floating staffs of the on Jan. 27, carrying mall. company were present.

Later.

It is no learned that the crew of the Italian trans-ocean plane is unhurt-Reuter.

1. Pasco appeared as defendant and donlod liability.

Mr. J. B. Prontie, representing claimant, said that on October 18 his client's chauffeur was driving |a-car containing no passengers along Hennessey Road whon ho Mr. Cameron retired from the

drew up behind a tram which had C. P. S. at the end of last year and

stopped to discharge passengers. Dofondant's car was coming bo- together with Mrs. Cameron will

hind at a pace which would not be leaving Hongkong by, the Em-.

Stunt Flier Killed

permit it to pull up in time to pross of Britain when she arrives

London, Jan. 29. javoid n. collision and it did, in in Hongkong on her round the

While flying upside-down in His fact, hit the back of his client's world voyage in March. Mr. Drum- own single-seater machine at Brook-car. Defendant drove off without mund lathe newly-appointed lands yesterday, Charles Shilling waiting to find out the extent of Oriental manager of the C, P. S..

ford apparently lost conrel and was the damage and the chauffeur, After dinner, Mr. Yeung Yuon- wo, speaking in Chinese bado fare killed when-his-machine nose-dived after seeing that the vehicle bere rear, went well to Mr. and Mrs. Cameron and to earth. The plane did not catch some marks on the fite.--British Wireless.

after him. Pasco was eventually welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Drummond.

found at Gilman's garage, where Ilo said: "Mr. Cameron, the

the front buffer WAJ being time has come when you and your

The amount good wife will be leaving our he will leave us the benefit of his straightened out.

for the repair of the midat, and as the day of parting mature experience, we feel sure claimed draws nearer the harder do I feel that in taking over the reins of damage was $41,

The chauffour

gavo evidence the severance of the tie of the office, you will extend to us your many years it has been my pleasure sympathetic guidance and bear bearing out the solicitor's state- to serve you; and this little gather with us in our sincere efforts, and mont.

Defendant's Version. ing, to which all the ladies and that, like your illustrious prede

Defendant admitted that his was gentlemen, present have extended ceasor, you will in nautical terms

the car concerned but stated that mo so hearty a response, is for the 'sot the course for us to steer.""

Mr. Cameron suitably replied the collision was duo to the purpose of giving us an oppor tunity of telling you how deeply and paid a tribute to the crews of chauffeur unnecessarily stopping we all fool at the parting of the the Empress boats. He commented dead without any warning. ways. My wife and I are sorry upon the fact that several of the was about 10 yards behind and that, owing to indisposition, Mrs. "boys" were serving the party at going at about 15 m.p.h. He got out of his car, took plaintiff's Cameron is unable to join us this the restaurant. ovening, but we all wish her a Mr. Drummond also expressed number, and drove off.

Mr. Prentis pointed out that quick and complete recovery. the gratitude of his wife and him-

even if his statement was true he solf to Mr. and Mrs. Young.

Several other speakers, mom-should have been able to pull up bers of both shore and Boating in 10 yards unless his brakes were staffa of the C.P.8., paid a tribute defective.

"I feel it a pride and honour that, in bidding. farewell to Mrs. Cameron and yourself, we have the opportunity at the same time of welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Drum- mund, our new chief.

"Mr. Drummond, as we hope that in Mr. Cameron's retirement

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to the courtesy and sympathy In giving judgment for plaintiff always shown them by Mr. Came- with coats, Mr. Lindsoll said to ron during his service with the defendant, "You have not a leg to Company.

stand on."

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