In his opening Mr, Lipson Ward warned the jury against allowing sympathy for the little boy to influence their minds in considering their verdict, Justice, he said, must be done to the tramway cor-Foration, a wealthy body, just as ay to a poor individual, Ho that the burden on the ti was to prove negligence and criticized the evidence of each for the plaintiff in turn with ww to showing that negligence had not been proved.
He would call witnesses to show that the conductor of the ear closed the gate when the car was stationary and went inside the fi Gis compartment to collect fares.
heard a whistle from the trailer ard varix the Nell to start the ears He did not sve the accident, but as soon as he heard the emergency blown, he rang the emergency bell and the ear stopped. The boy was found about eight feet from the end of the passenger Me would call the evidence of a Chinese medical student who had lo the door of some one rattle the gate, then a shout, and the tram Leing stopped. The evidence of Chanie—Chingson, the medlienl student, and Mow Ah-sze, the conductor, was then heard and the court. adjourned M. POLICE courT
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