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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

JULY

1985.

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FATAL ACCIDENT

EUROPEAN-DRIVEN CAR HITS LITTLE BOAT GIRL

A Coroner's Inquiry was held by Central at the Mr. W. Schofield, Maglitracy yesterday afternoon, In- to the death of a nine-year old boat girl, Kwok Tal-kam, who was knock- B. ed down by a car driven by J. Gardiner, assistant at Jardino Maths. Causeway

son & Company, alongwirl ro- Bay Road on July 7. ceived severe injuries to which she succumbed at the Government Civil Hospital the following day,

Mr. Schofield was assisted by A jury comprising Moasts, W. J. D. Roberts (Foreman), P. A. Elms, and

Civil

L. D. Fernandes, medical officer in

Dr. 1. Nowton, charge of: the Government Hospital, said that the girl was ad-

on July mitted at 0 D.TH.

7 with numerous injuries and died at 3.30

p.m. the following day. The wan identified by her father mother. After describing

body

and 107

tho in- juries, witness and that death was due to multiple injuries and shock. There was no sign of the girl having been run ovor. The injuries consistent with the girl having been knocked down by a car.

Driver's Evidence

Were

J. B. Gardiner, driver of the car No. 8374, said that on the afternoon

of July he was at Big Wave Bay with a party of friends. He left

The Parlolan Fair has this year » funtastic display of giant figures which make the visitors look like Lillipu- tians visiting a giants' town.

some time after an ad peccato EXTRADITION ORDER HOCKEY MEETING CHEAP TRAIN TRAVEL

by Miss Ina Keown, proceede

Hongkong to

obtain

petrol, and then

started back to Big Wave Day. On the

camo acron Mr. way, they Crozier's car, which had broken down, and Mrs. Crozier gol into the back Ford of the car. The car was a saloon. It seemed to be running all right, but the brakes wore solutely efficient.

A

p.m.

not ab

steps.

JURISDICTION TO HEAR APPLICATION ARGUED

tice. Bir Atholl MacGregor, who up. held the Magistrate's decision, counsel for the fugitive, Mr. F. G. Jenkin, x.c., then mode another ap. pilcation that the case be heard by another julge.

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RADIO CHEVROLET BROADCAST

A Talk by R. Abbit From

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RELAY FROM

DAVENTRY

From ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 metros (845 kilocycles).

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-7.25 p.m.. Concert Items. Hunting Song (Mendelssohn). Song without words-F

(Mendelssohn).

Major

Benno Molseivitch (Pianoforte),

Bird Brown

Singing Song--A

(Haydn).

Mary Kay (Contralto). 'Collo Solo-Menuet (Debussy).

Pablo Casals. Songs-In an old fashioned town

(Squire), Songs My Dear Soul (Sanderson).

Frank Tilterton (Tenor). Violin Solo Tambourin Chinois, Op.3

(Kroialer).

Fritz Kreisler, 7.25-7.42 p.m. "Four Ways" Sulle (Eric Coates).

7.42-8 pm. Musical Comedy. Vocal Gema-Helen (Offenbach). Selection-Merry Widow (Lehar),

Spring of the

Flowers

8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.15 p.m. Iron the Studio. A Talk on "Tests," by R. Abbit.

8.15-8.30 p.m. Marek Weber and his Orchestra, Entry

(Kockert), FIFTY CENTS THIRD CLASS BY You shall be the King of My Heart

(Stolz).

Johann an Melodies of Fantasia

Strauss (Weber),

A Relay from 8.30-8.40 p.m. Africa, Fourth Cricket Tent Match. Daventry of the England v. South

840.9 p.m. Variety Items.

my heart Solection.

Patricia Rossborough. Piano Solas-Here Is

Frances Day (Soprano). SongShow me the way to Tlomance. Organ Solo-The Clouds will soon

rull by.

Quentin M. fnclean, Cicely Courtneidge (Comedienne). Song-Gentleman! The King! Orchestra-An hour with you. Orchestra-Fairies in the Moon--

Intermezzo Entr'acte.

9-0.15 p.m. Daventry Nown Bul- letin.

9.15-9.30 p.m. Band Music. Children's Corner") (Debussy), Golliwog's Cako Walk ("The

Nairen) (Rimsky-Korsakov), The Old Frog Pond--Characteristic

(Alford). Dance of the Tumblers ("Snow

Hongkong

Parade of the Elephants- Characteristic (Chenetle). 9.30 p.m.-1 midnight.

Special Note:-Programmes may be Hotel Dance Orchestra, (Press Bul- letins at 10 p.m.). broken into by Relays from Daventry

NOTE: Thero will be a Relay of commentaries on the Davis Cup

from the Po Hing Theatro (Chinese) Challenge Round from Wimbledon. from Z.E.K. on a frequency of 040 kilocycles from 8-11 p.m. TO-MORROW'S BROADCAST

A decision was reached yesterday The question of whether the Pulsne Judge, Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell has

by the Kowloon Canton Railway the Jurisdiction to hear an applica- tion for the quashing of an extradi

A credit balance of $102.47 on tho that as from August 1 they will to procceded

Hongkong tien order, in the forms in which it They haukiwan, and

came to was made, was the subject of legal year's working was reported at the run two additional cheap-fare ex- Causeway Bay Road, where he was argument before his Lordship at the annual meeting of the Hongkong press trains to Canton, and if the drew's Church Hall last evening, amount of traffic Justifies it, further doing between 25 and 30 miles. He Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. Hockey Association held in St. An-

trains of a similar nature will be was driving on the left of the west-

there Was The application concerned the com- Mr. E. W. Hamilton presiding.

The annual report of the Associa-put on the run, bound tramlines, and

In an interview with representa- nothing in front of him. The time mittal order made by Mr. W. Scho

given by tives of the Press yesterday, nearly field, the Senior Magistrate, at the tien drew attention to the small at When Was about 4.50

Bay View Mansions, he instigation of the Canton nuthorities, tendance at the lectures noticed a small wir! running across against Tong, Man-kih, alias Tong Surg. Cmdr. A. E. Phillips, FL.N., and Captain R. D. Walker, Manager of the road from north to south, He Chan-mung, who was alleged to have designed by the Umpires Board to

that one civilian that the up-train will leave Kow- era; and records sounded the horn, and applied both embezzle money from a pawn shop help prospective umpires and play the Kowloon Canton Railway, stated Canton about 11am, and the down. brokos.

was on the right in Canton of which he was the man- The child front of the cas,

and seemed to dis-aging partner. The application was and seven Army personnel passed loon about 7.30 a.m., arriving at Dealing with Interport and Tour-train will depart from Canton appear undo the car. He stopped first brought before the Chief Jus the umpire qualifying examination.

and nament matches played the report about 3.80 p.m. and arrive at the the ear Immediately after this.

Witness sald he believed there was

Only Third Class Water

states that at the invitation of the Kowloon terminus about 7 p.m. crowd of children near

Those trains will consist of third hydrant on the left side of the road,

Macno Hockey Club, a Colony team, under the captaincy of Lt. C. C. Garthwaite, visited Macau on Febru and there seemed to be some children he

ary, the score being 3-1 in favour class coaching stock only. There on the right side also. When first

At yesterday's heating, Mr. J. A. of longkong. An attempt was also will be no midway stops on the saw the girl, she was very near the

hard. The car Fraser, Assistant Attorney-General, made to send an Interport temu to journey except for water, and, of car, and running

Tickets will be obtainable only at a few yards away from the who appeared for the Crown, argu- Malaya. The project, however, failed course, at train crossings.

He got out, and found the ed that his Lordship the Puisne owing to lack of financial support.

the Kowloon station or the Can- INTERNATIONAL TOURNEY girl lying a little over a yard behind Judge lind no jurisdiction to hear the the car, and with help carried her application in the form in which it

The second annual tournament beton station. Captain Walker ex- was made. The application was and laid her on top of soTHO Ho then went to the French Hospital made to his Lardship in person, and tween trans representing England, plained that the reason was that it and returned with Burse. The counsel contended that it should have Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Germany, must be under the full control of girl was taken to the French Hospital. been made to the Full Court which Portugal, China and India, resulted the Itailway department otherwise He reported the accident at Day View consisted of no lean than two judges in a win for India by two goals to agents at other stations muy sell

to returning -Police Station,

the He further argued that one judge one against England

The rates charged will be 60 Acene with Sergeant Blackburn, who alone could not hear an application The game, which was played on the too many tickets and thus over

and attracted a

the journey A magnificent one took measurements, after which they of this kind unless it was made at Military ground at Shamshaipe, was crowd the trains.

large crowd of spectators in spite cents Hongkong on went to Gloucester Road, where the vacation time.

The Only Course

of the inclement weather which ren- from Kowloon to Canton, and 70 brakes were tested.

turn run. The rates will apply Swerved to the Left

Continuing, counsel said that the dered the Marina Grounds unplay- cents Canton currency on the re- only course open to his Lordship was To meet the denund for a repre-solely to these trains. There will When he saw the girl he swerved to refuse to deal with the applica-sentative match between the Ser

Steamer Competition ∙slightly to the left. It was not portion_ns it was made and to direvices and Civilians, the Counell de. be no return tickets issued.

Replying to a question 03 The cited to make this match an annual sible to swerve more than ho had that the application should forthwith

event. The first match, played on done because there was not enough be made to the Full Court.

child Was running Crown, he said, was not obstructing ember 10, resulted in a win for whether the step was being taken

but

Rcore owing to the cheap Canton steamer He had the application in any way the Combined Services--the quely towards the car.

fares, Captain Walker replied that delven the car on two provicus oc- rather facilitating it: The reason the

At the request of the Shanghai to a certain extent it was. He casions. He was not talking with for his objection for the application elther of the ladies. After applying to be heard by his Lordship was to the brakes, he pulled the car up in get the practice settled in order that German Club, Shanghai champions added that the move was caused

gramme was arranged whereby the

"We are not entering on a rate. 30 to 85 feet. The car had a left- they could know what to do in future for two successive season, a Pro Indirectly by the steamers.

ha em hand drive.

Mr. Fraser then quoted auther visitors played teams representing

the Colony

and the Civilians. The war with the steamers", Miss Ina Keown corroborated Mr.

ities at great length in support of not Gardiner's evidence, but could

his contention, after which he said Colony match, played on April 13.phasised: anything

accident fact that here could not find a single instance resulted in a win for the Colony,

in England the score being 2-0. The Civilian Canton is a distance of 111 miles itself, beyond the

by on record of a judge attention was suddenly drawn the screeching of brakes and what dealing with this matter of haboar match, played on April 15, was won and is completed by the express corpus an extradition alone in Cour, by the Civilians, the score being appeared to be the bronking of glass. The practice in England was str. 3-1. Lt. C. Garthwalte captained the trains in 81⁄2 hours. Thus with the Vocal Gema-Lily of Killarney

passengers will be paying less Selection--The Mikado (Sullivan). Vocal Gems-Jolanthe (Gilbert and She wur talking with Mrs. Crozier.

the Civilian. should be applied ested at the back, at the time of the therefo Hongkonk: and the system Colony team and Mr. G. E. R. cheap fares on the additional trains

A dinner dance was presided over than half-a-cent per mile!

Selection-The Desert Song accident.

(Romberg). Mr. A. Allison, who resides at No. to make the application through the by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at which the 14 Bay View Mansions, said that he Divisional Court, and in this Colony Shanghai visitors were the guests of

"Suite Bergamasque" (Debussy) during the season in the use saw two small girls standing at the through the Fall Court. If the ap honour, it being held in the Rose

The number of persons grounds, accommodation for seating played by Walter Gieseking (Pinna- water's edge about fifty feet away plication was thus made it could he Room of the Peninsula Hotel on due to all those who have assisted Voen! Gems Follow & Star.

forte). has been from him. The deceased girl was heard, but if it was not so, then his April 15.

A Concert. son of which the game shouting to someone on the verandah Lordship had no jurisdiction to hear present was 120. The function was and changing, and umpires, by rea

an enjoyable one.

Song Bolero-Les filles de Cadiz that your greatly assisted. bonenth

It is with pleasure him. She then suddenly it.

The repert and accounts

(Delibes). dashed across the road and ran into Mr. Jenkin, who was instructed by the car, being struck on

the left Mr. F. X. D'Almada, Sar, said that Council announces that its applica shoulder by the head lamp. She was if it was only the question of Full tion for affiliation to the parent body adopted on the motion of Lieut. C.

Singh. thrown down under the car, and Court and no Full Court he would the English Hockey Association has C. Garthwaite, seconded by Mr. P.

OFFICERS ELECTED The Handbook for rolled over two or three times. Ho be willing to accede to the Crown's been approved,

which was published at heard the brakes being applied, and request. In principle, however, he

of last season, The following officers were elect- the car pulled up. The car swerved could not do so, for the reason that 1934/1086

C. G. Vice-President, Commodore towards the left after striking the any fugitive might go from ung the commencement child. He did not hear the horn judge to another in term time, and met with a poor response only 65 ed: President, Mr. E. W. Hamilton;

as therefore he must argue that that cupies having been sold.

Badges were awarded as follows: Sedgwick, N., Major. H. A. -sounded, and gauged the speed

right did exist.

Secretary, Mr. F. A. Kemp; Hon. Hearing was adjourned until next Combined Colony & Internationa! 8; Campbell and Mr. A.-A. Dand; Hon

Colony 10; International 20.

The thanks of the Association are Treasurer, Mr. M. A. Xavier. given evidence of Thursday, August 1, at 2.30 pm).

The

of the

about 25 miles an hour.

After Kwok

decooked

girl, had

father

of

the

identification Kwok Ho

was with her at the

sister who was

old sister

the ten-year

time of the accident, they wore engaged in taking water

from

the

hydrant on the opposite side of the

road to their boat. She

sister, walking slowly

Baw her

саяск.

The normal practice in England was

THEIR MAJESTIES

the Benson

to

The journey from. Kowloon to

of

were

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF

Two cases of Typhold were report- EXPERIENCE IS THE ONLY MAHTER, |

Thursday.

Londen, July 26, from The King and Queen are going| the sea side when the car struck her on Tuesday to Cowes, where they ALTHOUGH THE SCHOOL FEEB ARE ed to the local health authorities on

COUNTY CRICKET

(Continued from Page 8).

Todd taking six for 72,

making 80.

Gloucester replied with 203. Batting a second time Yorkshire

SOMEWHAT HEAVY-Richter,

Cup

Service.

Relay of Military

Band Concert

RECITAL FROM STUDIO 10-11 a.m- St. Joseph's Church 11a.m.-12.15 p.m. A Relay of the Paul's Church (Chinese).

12.15-2.30 p.m. European Recorded morning Service from St.

(Time and Weather Programme. Report at I p.m.; Press Bulletins at 1.30 p.m.).

"Petit Sulte le Concert" (S. Cole- Light Opera and Musical Comedy. ridge Taylor).

Amelita Gaill-Curel (Soprano). Violin Solos Marguerite

(Rachmaninoff).

Violin Solo-Serenade (Lehar).

Fritz Kreisler.

(Capurro). in Fickle) ("Rigoletto"Verdi). Songs-O Sole Mio (My Sunshine) Songs La Donna e Mobile (Woman Enrico Caruso (Tenor). Songs-Serenata (Tosti), Songs-Carceleras (Prison Song)

(Chapl).

Amelita Gaili-Curel (Soprano). Cymbalum Bolo-Waltz No. 1 in E

Flat (Durand).

Elec. Hacz. (Continued on Page 6.)

Seclusion & Mild Winters in Smith ·

Devon

The launch picale arranged by the She (witness) did not hear the horn will remain about a fortnight bo- Buckinghard fore returning to

It is notified that the name of Sung sounded

The hearing was adjourned until Palace for a short stay, Their Yip Land Investment Company, Kowloon Tong Anglican Church for 2.80 p.m. on July 30, when

Police Majostics wil then go to Sandring- Limited, has been struck off the this afternoon has been cancelled.

Register..

Shelter Sleepers evidence will be taken.

The Street, ham Palace.-British Wireless.

The Gazette contains the draft of Society acknowledge with grateful con- thanks the following donations: Mr. an Ordinance to amend and Barber, the new Test Match success,alidate the law relating to dangerous Li Tax-ming 110, Chinese Merchants

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China Athletic Association Charity

Proceeds quiet and the mildness of the South- Kotowall

Davan Winter. The housos, which The band of the 2nd Battalion minde 204 for nine, declared, Barber Royal Welch Fusiliers is to give a $217.74.

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The "Busy Bees" July programme development, are planned to capture. again being top scorer with 74.

Gloucester falled in their second performance in, the St. Innings before Verity, who took six Church grounds to-morrow at 9 p.m.

noon at the Cathedral Hall, Mrs. D. W bathing and golf. Safeguarded from for 68, and could only muster 164. Admission will be 50 cents, Service included a bridge and mah long drive the utmost sunshine and require the Essex beat Surrey by the narrow men free. If wet, the performance which was held last Thursday aftercast labour. Thero is excellent

will be cancelled,

Tratman presented the prizes to the mass development and distinctive in In their second innings Somerset margin of a5 runs at Clacton.

In their first innings Essex made

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brokers, and a third dividend of 32 of $47 will be added to the funds. A Dartington estates. Write 10: dware all out for 117. YORKSHIRE BEAT GLOUCESTER the fast bowler, made 84.

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