Further, witness said that a Chinese policeman took him to Cen. tral station, where he told his name, afterwards being taken to General Hospital, Ho was detained in hospital for three months and 12 days, Later he got a job as cook (his jon), but tis leg swelled and him so fiat he resigned within a day. His Lordship—Are you able to stand now (complainant} had been seated whilst giving evidence)?—I am always in pain. worse when I' stand, less painful when I sit, and least painful, when Iam lying down, Replying to Mr. Master, who eross-examined, witness reiterated that he way employed by the Baltic durant on December 29, 1925, "Ho took the pavement along the New! Bund Road, because there was 1 danger from motor cars. His salary gpd commissions on the str. Kwangse were $188 per month, Dr, E. G. Gauntlett, called by!
id that he first examined]
(im on January 2, at 9 a, He was ons from a double right thigh bone and bruises on ead, back and foot, and wa great pain, On January 9, he operated and inserted a steel plate fo remedy the upper break. The lower fracture was healing without} PPplication of a plate. He then relaced the splints.
Witness, as he stated, examined!
again in ghe middle of March.
the bones were firmly united, but the leg was stiff and painful. Again ili June he found that his patient Still complained of pain, and his examination revealed the knee joint 25 per cent, active and the lez! three-quarters of an inch shorter, by reason of the plate and double fracture. Wien he examined him June, he thought that he would remain '50 per cent. incapacitated for six or 12 months. He would improve, but would never be normal. 'Witness could not explain why there should have been this double' fracture, Mr. Diaster declined to cross-examine,
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