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Woman Fined $150 Following Fatal Mishap

Only Eye-Witness

Testifies

Mrs. R. II. Fox, of 177 Boundary Street, was fined $150 for driving without due care and caution to-day on a charge arising out of the death of Mrs. S. Sotodukin, 89, n usin refugee from Shanghai, She pleated guilty through Mr. O. E. C. Marion, her solleitor

On a second charge, of driving a manner dangerous to the public, she was acquitted. The accident occurred near the corner of Nathan and Kimberley Roads on October 18.

The only overwegen descant Mr. J. C. Power, whom defendant had passed while he was driving in the same direction, told of seeing Mrs. Soludukin crossing the road in n slightly dingonal direction and pet ceiving that an accident was about It did not seem to him, he said, that Mrs, Fox had applied the brakes to her car until after the im- pact. Her machine travelled about three and a half lengths after it struck Mrs. Solodukin, he thought.

to accur.

Mr. Marton snid defendant him get seen Mrs. Sulaukin until just before she struck her.

··MANY DEATHS

REPORTED

During the week erting at mid- night November 20, 81 deaths from In the tuberculoals were reported local Health Authorities.

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RUSSIAN CAUSES POLICE TROUBLE

Gregory Romandvich Petroff, 34- year old Russian, was sentenced to

two months' hard labour by Mr. Edwards at the Central Magistracy this morning, when he admitted a charge, of having stowed away on board the s.8. Conie Rosso from Manila to Hungkong,

TUESDAY,

NOVEMBER 23,

1937:

European Driver Fined $200

Admits Driving Undor Influence Of Drink

FINED FOR SPEEDING

OFFICER HURRYING

TO CATCH SHIP

LL-Cdr. E. L. Woodhall, attached

to I.M.S. Tanur, was fined $10 at the Central Magistrney this morning, when he was summoned before Mr. Forrest for specuing in Gorden Road, a controlled areu, at 0.12 0.m. November 6. lle did not appear in Jetter. Court, but admitted the offence

on

by

A collision between two motor cars in lower Garden Road yesterday re- sulted in the appearance, of Kurt Gerloff, 30, of Jebpén and Co., and re-

Is Worship, reading from 1.- Detective-Sergeant Russell asked siding at Courtland Holel, before Mr. His Worship to take a serious viewR. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis- Cdr. Woodhulla, letter, cald deten- of the ease as the defendant had been tracy this morning, charged with dani's excuse was that he hart been causing the Police and the Superin-driving a car while under the in-held up by two slow moving vehicles,

fluence of drink. Gerloft admitted and passed thin as he was in Lendent of Prisons a lot of trouble.

the offence, and was fined $200. hurry to catch a shp. At the beginning of last month he was sent away from Canton and on

Trame Inspector S. C. Saunders

Trume-Sergeant W. Dall said the arriving in Hongkong he was taken said that about 3.45 p.m. yesterday.

Gerloff was driving car No. 3308 two cars were travelling at a normal to the ilouse of Detention where he westward along Queen's Road East speed of about 20 mica per refused to be locked up. He also de-

and turned up Garden Rond at such a Li-Cdr. Woodhall went down, the clined to eat as a protest. Eventually

to the right of the road to pass the he and a companion were sent back fast speed that he could not avoid hit-curs, and continued in this way down ting tax No. 504, which was pro- ing there for two days he came back dant slowed down for tummende station, he was seen to put his head to Canton and apparently after stayceeding down Gurden Road. Defen- cars, and continued in this wat down and Garden Road. Near the Peak Tram again and stowed away to Manila in then continued up Garden Road de-

over the hood of the eny, us if to look a President boat, returning by the

spite the aliouts of some means on the Conte Bosso.

the station clock.

the 'Traffle con-

stable on duty at the bottom of the road. Near St. John's Cathedral, Gerlafl's ofside front wheel 'caine of and the vehicle swung left into the Head-

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The police officer said he estimated defendant's speed to be about 35 miles per hour, and if anything had happened, it would have taken him from 50 to 60 yards to pull up.

Inspector Saunders said he was on the scene of the accident very short-

Mr. A. W. Holland, of Obser- ly after it occurred, and saw the convatory Villas, was fined $2 for leaving dition Gerloff was in, and took him to his car beyond the time limit of two Central Station. There Cerloff said hours in Pedder Street on November After envering an aggregate dishe had been celebrating his thirtieth 8. For a similar offence on Novem lance of 250,000, the French military birthday.

ber, Mr. I. I. W. Arlby, of Dod- aircraft which in flying to different Defendant, continued Inspector well and Company, was fined $2. French colonies and outposts on de- Saunders, had a previous conviction monstration flights, have reached for passing a vehicle on the left side- their destinations. The only milap He fled that an exceptionally seri- was to one machine which was ous view be taken of the case, and damaged when landing owing to the that the maximum penalty be im- posed, besides a recommendation of bad state of the airfield.-Renter.

suspension of defendant's driving licence for at least one year. It was one of the most serious offences Ger-

fortunate nobody had been killed.

His Worship said he did not think the case called for suspension of de- fendant's feence, and merely im- posed the fine.

Dysentery claimed the next highest POPPY DAY FUND loff could have committed, and it was

number fatalities, 17 virlims B- cumbing out of a total of 27 enses, of which one was imported.

Enteric fever caused eight deaths out of as many cases; cholera caused three, diphtheria and menses wo each, and cerebro-spinal fever and puerperal fever one each.

Four cases of dysentery were again. reported for the 24 hours ending at midnight yesterday,

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Sellers in Hongkong on Armistice Day, was Miss V. J. Gordon-Smith whose name was not published.

SOVIET AMBASSADOR TO CHINA

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The taxi, it is understood, sustain- ed damage to the extent of $400.

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with the possession of a dagger, two wooden gags and a toy water pistol on November 14.

Detective-Sergeant J. Bentley told the Court that Chinese

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C711 saw Ng bleeding heavily from a wound in the left leg in Wanchai at 8.45 p.m. in November 14. He could not understand defendant, when he questioned the man, and took him to Wanchal pellee station. The constable also noticed that the man's pockets were bulging, and on searching him, found the-articles- concealed.

At the station, accused said he was a bird fancier, and used the wood s bird perches, but a search of his Bat, No. 102A Queen's Road East, reveal ed no birds, neither was there any thing in the house for sale to answer his description as a travelling trader. He piso told the police that he had received his wound as a result of being stabbed by an unknown For-

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Defendant, a Shanghai man, was sentenced 10 FOLIT months' hard labour,

TEMPERATURE STEADY

Temperature at the Royal Obser- vatory at 10 aan. to-day was 64, one degree higher than the corresponding reading yesterday, and humidity was 67. five per cent, higher.

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