interesting Test Following Fatal Accident 'To clear up certain points in eon-region with the fatal accident re-niting in the death of Mr, Joseph Witkowski and the injury' to his companion, Mr. F. R. Chichgar, which recurred in Avenue Edward VII, on tune 4 an experiment was ¢on-Iueted_on Monday, The identical ous and its chaifeur, was driven nother tree in circumstances similar those which Jed to Mr. Witkowski's death. Ax witnesses the experiment were present, M. Tulasne, President of the French Mixed Court, Mr. Dupont, represent-ug the China General Omnibus €o,, ind Mr. J. E, Lémiere representi Sr, Chichgar.
will be recalled that Mr. Witkouski died from injuries receiv. xd when hit by a falling tree which been knocked down by a bus, elenging to the omnibus company, ud in the defence the driver had tated that he had been forced to swerve to the left m order to avoid colliding: with a ford ear attempting 10 pass on his right, which caused hho bus to run on the footpath and mock the tree down. The driver xas brought up before the French Mixed Court for trial yesterday, the results of Monday's experiment be-ug used og evidence.
This experiment and the knocking. town of a further tree will provide (0 residents who frequently pas" he point in question the explanation what they supposed was a further accident.
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