Major-General Chang Ting-fan, Mayor of Greater Shanghai, was the victim of a serious motor accident yesterday afternoon and is now lying in the Orthopaedic Hospital at 852 Route de Zikawei in rave condition.
The accident took place at the corner of Route Ghisi and Route] Frelupe "at 0.50 pam, on Novem ber 16 whilst the Mayor was on his way home from his office, His ear was being driven northwards flong Route Ghisi and, through some unknown cause, there was fallision with another ear in which were seated, it is understood, some foreigners. "Both cars were ser tously damaged.
Gen, Chang, who was sitting, in the Fear seat (his chauffeur and hi bodyguard sitting in front), was thrown forward with the impact fand received a number of injuries, Through som ealous means the chauffeur remained unhurt, ut the bodyguard also received serious injuries, 'Both Gen, Chang and his body-quard were removed at once to the Hospice St. Marie and the Mayor's physician, Dr. Way-sung New, was once' called in, A minute examination was held and it was found that the general was sulfering from several abrasions around the face and concussion of the brain, The bodyguard was soffering from many bruises about the face fand forehead, and his right knee was badly bruised.
"The Mayor was conscious during this examination and, after ho had reexived preliminary " treatment, was removed to the Orthopadic Hospital, of which Dr. New director. This was done at his own request,
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