Two traffic cares were dealt with in ULM. Police Court last Friday by Judge G. W. King, when Inspr. D.
inane appeared on behalf of the Municipal Police.
In the first ease Mr. Vinson Lee was charged with having made a right turn from Chungking Road! into Manila Rond, against the signal, of the Chinese constable on duty! fon the other side of the crossroads, A lorry which wan in Manila Road had been forced to pull up very abruptly to avoid al collision. Mr. Lee admitted ha ing made the right turn but said that he had not seen the policeman until he was in the middle of the road. A Sikh policeman standing on the corner of Chungking, and Manila Roads, and Mr. Lee had thought that he had something to do with regulating the traffic, which had not. The Sikh gave no nal and Mr. Lea therefore thought-he could made his turning. Judge King entered a conviction fand cautioned Mr. Lee.
In" the second ease, Mr.
Rakusen was charged with a similar} offence, that he made a right turn into Nanking Road, from Honan Road, when the red light was against him. Mr. Rakusen was not in court, and after evidence of the serving of the summons had been taken, and that of the Sih constable on duty at the tims, 7.50) Pam. on May 2, Judge King ordered a fine of $5.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.