Mr, Alexander Krisel, inthe American Consular Court on De-ember 8 Inv. LI. A. Keays appeared on a charge of reckless driving on the night of November 25 in Vu Yuen Road, when his ear is alleged to have injured a British soldier, Corporal Gregg, and after a hearing was ordered to pay a fine of G335. which was immediately followed by A notice of appeal filed by his counsel, Mr. F. J. Schuhl.
According to the evidence Mr Keays, who is connected with the China' Finance Corporiition, tempted to drive his car betwee Corporal Gregg and a companion with a car approaching from the opposite direction. There came mash that put Corporal Grege in the hospital with several wounds, while his companion was also struck, but not so seriously injured The defence was that the soldiers were proceeding along the highway and had temporarily left the pave= ment to avoid an obstruction, and was contended that. pedestrian hould confine themselves to the sidewalk and there would be fewer
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