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THE HONGKÓNG TELEGRAPH. · MONDAY, JULY 27, 1936.

Hongkong Telegraph

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of Tuberculosis Victim

Widow

Sues His

Doctor

SAYS LACK OF SKILL

SHORTENED HER

HUSBAND'S LIFE

Allegation of Negligence Denied

'N allegation of negligence against All one in treatment

of a patient who died of tuberculosis was made and denied in an action in Beach Division this the King's month.

vice, earning £1,000 a year. in the meten, monumens department

of the Oice of Works.

The first witness was Dr. H. N. arrett, medical superintendent of the Merivale Sanatorium, Sandon, near Chelmsford.

He gave evidence that when Mr. Mrs. Margaret Connolly, of Argyle- square, London, said Dr. Henry Humer Connolly was admitted to the sana. Itubra, of Crouch Hall-road, Orauchtorium on Jane 9, 1943, he did not Rod, N., claiming damages in respect consider the patient was a suitable

case for adutission, af the death of her husband, Mr. Matthew Connolly, alleging that the Joctor failed to use due care and skill.

The defence said that Mr. Connolly's death was not due to or accelerated by hegligence or unskilfulness, both of which allegations were denied by the doctor.

"To me it was obvious that it would be a matter of a few weeks before he died," said the doctor.

Cruss-examined by Mr. Thomas Carthew, K. C. (for Dr. Rubra) Dr. Marrett agreed that nine days after the patient's admission he wrote la Dr. Rubra: "... He intends to get

Mr. G. 5. Rewcastle, K.C. (for Mrs.betes and is putting up a good fight.

So far he in holding his own..... client was Connolly), said that his

Me. Carthew-For a time when he suing on her own behalf and on behalf

was with you, it seemed to justify of her two buys, aged 14 and 11. The

Lord! allegation against Dr. Rubra was that his admittance 7. Yes.

that he in consequence of the lack of skill and care with which he treated Mr. Conarder who recommended nolly, the patient's life was shortened, should be sent to your sanatorium 7

Mr. Connolly died of tuberculosis on July 20, 1983.

He had been under the treatment of Dr. Rubra from time to time from December 1990, and during parts of

that period had been visited from day

to day.

SPECIALIST'S DIAGNOSIS

Do you know that it

Yes.

DRINK DENIAL

Was

Mrs. Connally giving evidence, said that on February 3, 1933, her husband left the office for the last time. Dr. bad influenza Rubra diagnosed that

"I Killed Her"

Albert Walter Jr., 28, married wanderer from New York, walked

San Francisco police Into a station and calmly told amazed police, "1 strangleif a girl." ile then led officers la a nearby apartment where the body of Blanche Cousins, 24-year-old Idaho Falls, Idaho, found with a tightly knotted silk stocking around her throat,

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and visited, the house every day for ORDERS FOR CURRENT

some Lime.

Answering Mr. Rewcastle, Connolly said that there was no truth

Mrs.

It was not until March, 1933, how-in the suggestion, said to have been

tuberculosi

even made by Dr. Rubra, in a letter, that ever, that provisionally suspected. It was she was addicted to drink. covered then because Mr. Connolly was taken to a specialist.

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tre.

The doctor never suggested to her that the house was ill-kept or dirty, The specialist made a diagnosis of or that there was food in the house that was decomposing: nor was this Tuberculosis and the diagnosis checket that day by X-ray.

Mr: Rewcastle.Is there any truth Mr. Rewcastle said that he thought in the suggestion that your husband's the fudge would be satisfied from the brother, said you had "killed" your evidence that by that time the tuber-husband?

Mrs. Connolly No. I do not aup- culosis had gone so far that the man

pose for a moment that he could say Ind really no chance of living.

The trouble which made it incurable was that the primary tuberculosis of the lungs had developed secondary inberculosis in the larynx.

such a thing.

17-TON FLYING

WEEK

Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. II. King, Inspector General of Police, vinte:

Appointment..

Mr. Oscar Eager, Assistant Super- intendent of Palice (Reserve) is ap- pointed Adjutant, Hongkong Police Reserve as from 27th July, 1030,

Chinese Company Training Course: Part I.-All re- cruits of Chinese Company who have the Chinese not yet passed Part 1 of Training Course will attend at Company Headquarters en Tuesday, July 28 ni 17.30 hours for instruction. Drill Parade.A Drill Parade will take place at No. 2 Police Station on Wednesday, July 29 nt. 17.30 hours under S. I. Hunt. Dress-Mufti. All men, except Recruits will attend. Indian Company

Syed Strength-Constable 123 strength of the Indian Company, from Hongkong Police Reserve as June 13, 1936.

Training Course-Part 11-All re craits of the Indian Company will 28 ut attend the Indian Company Headquar ters 40 Tuckdny, July 17.30 hours for instruction. It was true that from June 9, 1933,

Flying Sqund until July 17, 1981-three days before.

Instructions Patrol-The instruc

the af Was In п he died-Mr. Connelly

tional patrol fer membra sanatorium, h, said Mr. Rewenstie,

Members will he did not think anyone would sug-|HANGES in the present stations Flying Squad will take place on Fri gest that he was sent there to be schedule of the England-Egypt day, July 31, 1936.

Expert medical evidence would be called that even at that late hour, if

there had only been the condition of BOATS TOO BIG Bashir Hussian has been taken on the

the lungs, Mr. Connolly would have had a good chance of being alive to-f day,

With one alight exception far too

was

late to be effective, ho Hever

treated for tuberculosis at any time.

cured.

LORD HORDER

1919, had

FOR THE NILE

AFRICAN AIR ROUTE MAY BE CHANGED

1

Loudon, July 15..

ile was sent there merely in South Africa air route, when the serparade at Central Police Station at and multiplied 17,15 hours. Dress White Uniform, order that he might have such treat-vier is accelerated ment as would make his end as com- next year, are likely to be imposed and Cap with White Cover.

Emergency Unit Reserve fortable as possible--

-by-the-greater-size of the Empire

Defendu Defendu-Instructions will flying boats now being built for Im- perial Airways, writes the Air Cor- take place in the basement of the Sail Home ap. Sommon's Institute It was common ground, continued respondent of the Daily Telegraph- Mr. Rewcastle, that Dr., Rubra, who

bers are requested to be present at The new lying boats, which will on Friday, July 31, 1936. All mem had been the medical adviser to weigh more than 17 tons, need a Connolly's fully since

hours. is fear- always looked upon Mr. Connolly greater depth of water than those the above mentioned place at 17.20 as a delicate man of "chest present in service, and

the

deep type, and that notwithstanding that,ed that some of the Nile stations

ansuitable. The prove up to the time of going to the specia- list, Dr. Rubra was content with the water is not of sufficient area for a

big flying bont's take-off run. diagnosis of bronchitis and influenza. He did, on one occasion in February, have Mr. Connolly's sputum tested and obtained a negative result. That, counsel said he was instructed, was not unusual.

may

Juba, about 760 miles south of Khartoum, will almost certainly have to be missed by the new flying boats, This would not necessarily involve the abandonment of Juba as a port for it of call on the main route, Mr. Connolly, who was 19, was a could be served by smaller craft, but highly-placed outdicial in the Civil Ser- there might be a dificulty in the way

POLICE SERGEANT

ASSAULTED

ACCUSED MAY. BE MENTALLY DEFICIENT

C. CHAMPKIN,

D. S. P. (K)

WATER LEVELS

STATE OF RIVERS IN KWANGTUNG

The following returns 1 buck of an early fulfilment of the project issued by the Iver Conservancy the service to Commission for Kwangtung Province, showing the water levels in English, eet at the places of observation

ed speeding-up of South Africa.

how- schedule,

named:

illzhest Lowest

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Should it prove necessary.

new ever, to organise a

sonte of the missing altogether

record record July 25 July 20 present Nile stations, it would be wet River at

+79.4-2.4 extremely unfortunate. The service

is now fully established, and han West liver at become a necessity to the business North River at rommunities in East Africa,

There is, of course, an alternative Appearing on, remand before Mr. Maefudyen at the Kowloon Magis route, after Cairo, by way of the east tracy this morning, Chan Kam-fook,canst, with calls at important ports from which "feeder services"! could be age 43, who was charged with as saulting Lance-Sergeant A. White in run westward to Khartoum, Juba and the execution of his duty at Battery the lake towns. Street, near Jordan Road, on July 18, was discharged with a warning not to Assault policemen again. Ile was also remanded to undergo medical ex- amination, as he was thought to be mentally deficient,

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