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Twickenham. (By courtery of the Rugby Football Union). 13.30 Close Down,

TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMME

Relay of the Choir Of St. Joseph's Church:

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SIBELIUS SYMPHONY.

10.30-11.30 nm. Reloy of Morning Service from the Union Church,

11.30-12.15 p.m. Relay of Morn- ing Service from the Hop Yat Church (Chinese).

12.15 Schubert Compositions Symphony No.:0 in B Minor (The Unfinished Symphony).... Leopold Stokowskel and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestru; Moment Mus- calo in. A Flat Major, Op. 94, No. 0 Wilhelm Backhaus (Piano); The Shepherd on the Rock:...Elisabeth Schumann (Soprano) Piano accomp by George Reeves, Clarinette Rinald Kell; German Dances, Posthu- mous Work....Berlinger Philhar- monisches Orchester cond, by Leo Blech.

1.00 Time and Weather,

1.03 Marek Weber and His Or- chestra

Reminiscences Of Grieg (arr. Ur- bach); Vienna By Night (Komzak); In The Temple Of The Bells (Study From Peking-Yoshitomo Chinese Fairy Tales (Character) Sketch Dreyer, arr. Yoshitomo); Potpourri Of Waltzes (Robrecht).

1.30 Reuter, and Rugby Press; Weather Forecast and Announce- ment.

1.40 Light Opera, 'Ruddigore'-Selection (Sullivan, arr. Winterbottom)... The Band of HI. M. Coldstream Guards cond, by Lieut. J. C. Windram; 'Chocolate Soldier Vocal Gems (C. Straus); Line Domino'Vocal Gems (Cuvil Her)....Light Opera Company.

2.00 Light Variety. Where The Woods

INQUIRIES INTO DEATHS

IN TRAFFIC MISHAPS

An inquiry was held at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon into the cause of the death of Sum Kwal-kee, 40, a piece-gooda broker, who died after an accident in Queen's Road Central on January 20, when he was knocked down by a motor bus. Mr. R. A. D. Forrest sat as Coroner, assisted by a Jury comprising Messrs. M. R. Swain (Foreman), Lam Woon-ki and

Loung Chak-man.

Dr. G. H. Thomas, of the Queen Mary Hospital, said that deceased was admitted to the Hospital at 2.15 severe injuries to both legs, but was p. on January 29. The man had conscious, although in a state of great collapse. He was faken to the operating theatre and

operated on. but despite everything that could be done, died shortly after midnight. Witness performed a

a post mortem examination -on found abrasions on the

30, an nnda and on the front of the left knee. The right thigh; knee and leg were much swollen and discoloured, and the bones were fractured. De ceased's left foot was crushed.

sight, with spectacles, also seemed normal. So far as witness know, deceased had no worries.

returned a verdict of death by mis- After a short discussion, the Jury adventure, with no blame attached

the bus driver.

to

NO PROOF OF NEGLIGENCE As the result of a fatal motor ac- eldent

dent at King's Road, Quarry Bay, on the evening of January 20, Cheung January of both mu on remand before Mr. R. Edwards,

Chun-to, 25, licensed driver, appear at the Central Mogletracy yester- day afternoon. charged with

driving

The cause of death, in

In witness's opinion, was shock due to multiple injuries. The injuries

were 001- sistent with the man having been struck by a vehicle on the right leg, and then having the left leg crushed in falling down under the vehicle.

Chow Sang, 23, driver of bus No. 577. said 'he was proceeding west along Queen's Road Central 1.30 p.m. on January 20. His speed was about five or six milles an hour. as the bus was nearing the Jubilee Street stop, and witness had already slowed down. About 10 yards from the stop, witness

Chinese ,ចay walking near the left side of the inese road, and coming towards the bus. The road at the time was crowded. and witness sounded his horn fre quently. The man was not looking at the bus, but at the shops along the road.

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a car without due care and caution.

Trafic

Inspector S. C. Saunders prosecuted, while Mr. M. A. da Silva held a watching brief for the de- ceased's relatives.

Three young Chinese persons, nid Inspector Saunders, were getting off a tram at King's Road, near North Point Rond, on January 29, about 11.30 p.m. The tram was travelling from west to enst. The three pe sons waited for the tram to re-start) so they could cross to North View

Seven, and was proceeding eastward. Defendant was, driving an Auslin It was alleged by the prosecution that defendant in passing the tram knocked down Ylu Slu-chi, 10-year- old girl, deceased.

Sergeant L. D. Eeles, R.A., atation- ed at Lyemun, said he was travelle ing on the tram from which the the young Chinese had alighted. When the tram stopped a lille distance beyond the Hongkong Electric Co's. works, and before it re-started, he heard the screech of brakes. He ran down the stairs, and about three yards from the tram was the body of a Chinese girl. His estimation of the speed of the car was about 30 to 35 miles an hour,

Was

Gunner J. F. Sione, who travelling with Sergeant Ecles on the day in question, corroborated..

Witness was driving along about seven feet from the karb, and was almost level with the man, when we man turned suddenly to his left and attempted

to cross the road in front Are Green of the bus. Witness applied the foot (Brodaky, art. Ferraris); Czar Ivan and hand brakes at once and pulled (arr. Maurice Igor), Maurice Igor the wheel over to the right, but was (Violin) and His Nomad Orchestra, too late to avoid the man, and knock- Paname Ville D'Amour (Gardon), ed him down. An Indian constable came up instructed witness to Chavalt and De Badet); Il Existe Ung back the vehicle, and after doing so, Blonde (Berial-Maubon, Gardoni.

RAN ACROSS Chavolt

Tino Rossi

witness

and jumped off (Tenor); ed Parade Of The Tin Soldiers (Jessel); lying on the road with a foot in- Leung Kom-sing, tram. driver, March Of The Little Leaden Soldier rived on the scene, and carried fe- station" and three young persons got

Several Jury

policemen or stated that he stopped at the “request; (Pierne)....Regal Orchestra; De-

censed part (Delettre and Aubret);

off the road. witness tele-of the rom. They started to run: Man

and

across the road. The deceased v Petit Lit D'Entont (Delettre and Au- phoned for on ambulance."

The driver added that the brat)....Lucienne Boyer (Soprano)

the last of the three and the car from Souvenir D'Ukraine Descriptive that day was wet, and there was a behind knocked her down. (Ferraris); Impressione D'Oriente very slight drizzle falling. Descriptive (Amadri) ....Armando DI Piramo and His Orchestra.

2.30 Close Down."

0.00-7.00 Chinese Programine. 7.00 The London Palladiom Or- chestra and Hubert Elsdell (Tenor).

March Review Medicy (arr. Wolts chach)...Orchestra cond. by Richard Crean: Old Vienna Moon (Lebert, Zadowald arr. Cardew); Live, Laugh And Love (Heymann, arr. Herbert).. ..Orchestra cond, by Richard Crean; Love's Garden Of Roses (Ruther- ford and Haydn Wood); Roses Of Picardy (Weatherly and Iinydn Wood)....Hubert Elsdell: Kiss Me Again (Victor Herbert); Echocs From The Puszta (Ferraris)....Orchestra cond. by Richard Crean.

Two Violoncello Bolos by 7.20 Misurice Marechal,

Dimanche De Paques Dur La Mer (Dupont, Orr. Feuillard); Indian Tament (Dvorakt, arr. Kreisler),

7.40 Studio Recital by Caroline Braga (Plano),

1. En Valsant (Friedman, Op. 55, No. 4); 2. To Spring (Grieg), Op. 43, No. 6); 3. Witches' Dance (Mae dowell, Op. 17): 4. Prelude In A

suw deceas-

OTHER EVIDENCE

road

Yeung Pul, conductor, corroborat- ed the evidence given by the team driver.

Defendant elected to give evidence, did re-

start, and that a #roup of persons was standing opposite the entrame of the first class compartment ile sounded lifs horn and proceeded, and knocked down the girl.

The bus conductor, Leung Chol, 20, said he had his back towards thend stated that the tram front of the vehicle, and did not rec the accident. He felt a jolt and the bus came to a sudden stop, while he was engaged in punching pasten- gera' tickels. Witness saw the fu dian constable instruct the driver to After consideration, his Worsnip back, and after this was done, ne sald that it seemed to him the ac- Eot off and saw décensed lying asistent, and he was accordingly dis- count given by defendant was con- the road.

KING'S.

Mohamed Hassan, Indian constable charged. B002, said he was walking down Cochrane Street to Queen's Roa when he saw a crowd around_a motor bus. Witness went up to see what was the matter, and saw de- censed lying in front of the vehicle. which was about two and a half feet from the left kerb. Witness said he did not speak to the driver or tel him to back the bus,

After

evidence by a

a Shantung con- stable, D109, the concubine of de- ceased, Wong Shul-ching, 34, and her husband was employed as a brake in the Tal Hing firm or David House. He had good eyesight, although wore

1st Maior. On. 20. No, 17 (Chopin); ing. Waries, and had good hear-|

5. Berceuss, Op. 57 (Chopin). 5.00 Time and Weather. 8.03 Relay of the Choir of St. Church with The Very Rev. Toseph's Father Riganti at the Organ.

1. Organ: Marcla Nuziale (Rossi); 2. Choral: "Ave Regina"

(Noniato; 3. Organ:

Short Choral-Prelude (Our Father-Bach Fantasia (Du- plus); 4. Choral (Soprano and Tenor)

Quoitescumque" (Ramella); 5. Or- Scherzo (Holmann, arr. Le-

cs. Tu"

zan:

nare), Vision (Rheinberger); G

"horal: "Benedicta Bonis).

(De

8.40 Light Orchestral Selections.

vislied him in hospita after

the necident and asked how it occurred,

and

he said that the bus and not sounded its horn, there was little evidence of any care- Summing up, the Coroner suld

essness on the part of the driver. was driving with the assumption e hat people who wore in die way would get out. There was also the other assumption that pedestrians must make way for a vehicle to pass The speed of the bus was also slow, is it was in Queen's Road Central, where it was always crowded, an: was also nearing a bus stop. Hc

id, not think the statement by

by the concubine of what her husband hoc

The Daughter Of The Regimentold her, that the horn had not beer. Overture (Donizetti)

......Vienon Symphony Orchestra cond. by Paul sounded,

was very material.

A

the

Kerby: Tannhauser--Rhythmic Pa-mater bis was a nolay vehicle, an ranhrase (Wagner-art. Lange); June nyone with his with About him

-Rhythmic Paraphrose (Techni- would have heard it without kowsky arr. Lange)....Debroy Somers Band; Magyar Melodies (Vilmos,

Piercy); Wedding

0.00 Reuter and Rugby Press; Wen'her and Announcements.

horn.

QUESTION AS TO BRAKES. Dance Waltz (Lincice)....Alfredo The Jury then asked if evidence and His Orchestra.

could be given regarding the bus's brakes.

Sergeant G. F. Youe, who had charge of the Inquiry for the police, gave

evidence that he examined the of the bus the day after the

4nd found them to be in good condition. Applying the foot brakes only, the vehicle pulled up.in

0.10 Dvorak-Quintet In A Major Op. 81.

Played by Artur Schnabel and The Pro Arte Quartet.

D45 Dvorak Song,

Songs My Mother Taught Mo....

Dino Borgoli (Tenor). with Ivor 25 feet at 15 miles an hour. The Newton (Piano) and Violn Obbligato | bus was not taken control of by the by Antonio Brosa.

police after the accident, and it was

Ath--Symphony No. 1 In possible for the Company

E Arinor. Op. 31..

Played by Symphony Orchestra conducted, by Professor Robert Kajanus.

10.30 Close Down,

MANCHUKUO TO

or the the

driver to adjust brakes might have had.

at any defects Replying to the Coraner, witness said he could not say definitely whe- ther there would be any skid marks on the road if the tus had pulled up in three or four feet when both the hand and foot brakes were applied at 10 miles an hour. If there au been akid marks, they should still he on the road two and a half ho

hours after the accident,

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