Rubber Ca, Head Questioned About Boiler Pressure The S.M.C., Industrial Section was the complainant in the First Special District Court yesterday in a case against Mr. Wong Ching-vong, owner of the Yih Chang Rubber Factory 433A Chaoyang Road, who was alleged to have caused to be obstructed the flow of steam from a boiler in his factory, contrary to the regulations governing the penalties for police offences. Mr. Wong, having been summoned, failed to appear, but his representative, Sih Ying-sung, was in court.
The prosecution was conducted by Mr, T. Y. Chang, Assistant Municipal Advocate, who told the Judge that on April 23 a delegate from the Industrial Section visited the Yih Chang Rubber Factory and found that the steam pressure of the boiler exceeded the maximum permissible, thus making it possible to cause an explosion of the bite. A warning was given the factory, but matters did not improve and another warning issued after the factory was visited again on June 20 last.
Questioned by the Judge, the representative o! the factory stated that his factory had stopped as a new engine was being installed. The hearing was adjourned till August
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