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DEATH OF COOLIE

piping, one a long piece, and the other a short one. On the long plece he found some red paint. At 10.16 am, he went to Dodwell's karage in Russell Street, and there asked an employee if Д car had been brought in that night in s

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BELIEVED TO BE VICTIM OF MOTOR ACCIDENT A Coroner's Inquiry into the death of a Chinese coolie, Pang damaged condition. He was shown sent birth and death rates pro- Yeung, aged 45 years, believed tocar No. 3004, then In the

com-greas as they are doing. But of have been killed in a motor acci- pound, which had a damaged off course that progression, especially dent in Pottinger Stroot on Decem-alde front mudguard. The off-with regard to the lack of births, .ber 16 about 1.20 a.m., was com- side was also punctured, and there

increase far more rapidly menced by Mr. W. Schofield, was a cut on it. He examined the than now seems likely. sitting with a jury, composed of

mudguard, which ·way painted To me it is a sad and a strange Meanra. F. M. Ozorio (Foreman), black, and found under the black thought that had William Blakt G. A. Carvalho and Chau Fook-ng, coating red paint. He was in lived in our day he could not have nt the Central Magistracy yester formed that the car had been hired written:

by Sub-Inspector Dredge the pre day afternoon.

lous day.

Saunders and

Sub-

From the evidence given, it transplrea that Sub-Inspector At 11.30 nm. that same day he Dredge (who according to the was, in the charge room of the Cen- Police had falled to make a report) tral Police Station with Sub- had admitted knowing something Juspector about the accident and also that he was driving the This was in a conversation' same day. In that conversation.

car

concerned. that

Sub-Inspector Dredge had further stated that he thought it was a very small affair, and hence did not make a report, na he had no idea that anybody had been injur

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Till the little ones, weary, No more can be merry; The un docs descend,

And our sports have an end. Round the tops of their mothere Many sisters and brothers, Like birds in their nest, Are ready for rest, And eport no more seon On the darkening Green.

One case of Small-pox with one

Inspector Dredge discussing the accident, and Sub-Inspector Dredge said he knew something about the nccident, as he was driving the Dredge why he had not made n car. He naked Sub-Inspector

aid he thought it was a very small death, six enses of Diphtheria with report, and Sub-Inspector Dredge affair, and had no idea anyone ne death, three cases of Typhoid with had been injured. Sub-Inspector two deaths, two cases of Meningitis Dredge explained that he

with two deaths, and 61 deaths from WAS Tuberculosis, were reported to the Queen's Rond, having come from During the three days ended last turning

Into Pottinger Street from loent fealth authorities last week. the cast, and about ten yards down Wednesday. four cases of Diphtherin Pattinger Streit was a stationary and one case onch of Typhold and swerved to his right and mounted ear. In turning the corner he, Meningitis were reported.

the footpath and struck the wall,

Mr. G. K. Hall-Brútton appeared on behalf of Sub-Inspector Dredge Dr. Thomas, of the Government Civil Hospital, stated that the man was admitted to the hospital at 236 am, and died at 6.05 am, on December 16. He held a post- ntortem, and found superficial Fircular wound on the head, and did not think he did much during the night, but nobody

dumage.

con-

could tell him when the damage to the car was caused,

also that a rib on the right side was broken. There was also A

Flets Nat Concealed tear on the right lobe of the Heer.

At this stage, Mr. Hall-Brutton Death was due to the tear of Cross-examined bý Mr. Hall remarked that in his opinion, the the

liver

and the resultant Brulton with regard to the

order in which the witnesses were haemorrhage. The Injury to the versation. Inspector Alexander

(called' was 'all wrong. There were liver might have been caused by said, there was no attempt at con liked to ask Inspector Alexander. several questions he would have the application of considerable centment

on the part of Sub but in the order in which witnesses force, but had a car passed over spector Dredge, He understood the body the injuries would have the accident had occurred about had now been called, he did not been more extensive, It was pos- 1.20 m. He could not say whe-know how to do so, Up to the sible that the injury to the liver ther the short piece of piping still resent moment, the jury had not might have been caused by a piece on the pathway had an old break been told what time the nccident of piping fulling on the body for a new trenk in it. The height curred. What the Police should the man ly, from a few feet abovel of the red paint on the piping from have done, he thought, was to have him.

the ground would be about three called the person who found the Replying to Mfr. Ha-Brutton, fect. Sul-Inspector Dredge told jured man; then the constable witness waid that all he could any him he did not know anybody had who rang up the station; then the was that force had been applied, been injured, but did not tell himolleer on duty who phoned up the but he could not say definitely what that he had got out of the car and Fire Brigade to call for the tooked around. A passenger in ambulance, and so forth. If this

a car or anything else.

Mr. Brutton also stated that he Would like to see the occurrence book in order to find out the time of the report, He requested Ins- Peeter Alexander to produce it at the next hearing.

applied that force, whether it was the car had told the Pollee that he been done, the jury would be

got out and looked around and hat able to follow the case better, How Car Was Traced

also tried to put on the spare tyre Inspector C. F. Alexander said at Rinke Pler, but could not do it. he was informed by Sub-Inspector and had gone to the garage.. Sauniera of a fatal accident in In answer to further questions Poltinger Street, and that no reply Mr. Hall-Brutton, witness said port had been marte to the Police. It would take about fifteen to ife visited the scene at 9.15 a.m. twenty minutes to get to Dodwell's The Court adjourned to visit the with Sub-Inspector Saunders and Garage in Russell Street from scene of the accident, his Worship P. C. C. 511. Later, in the Traffic Pottinger Street. When he made fixing this afternoon and Manday office, Sub-Inspector Saunders enquiries at the garage, he was afternoon for the next two hear showed him two pieces of water told that a car had been brought Ings.

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