SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
HE'S SUPREME OGURT FOR OHINA.
CRIMINAL JURISDICTION. eroan Sin R. T. BENNIE, OF JUSTION,
the wall outside thera were marka of whitewash being booked off. I ocupot say whether the door showed any sigos of violenc
Thores Kural Lant said-I am a British sabjoot and am boat offer in the Imperial Mariline Custome. I 'rmerbar Sunday, the 12th Aagast last, Mr. Hyworth one to mi Canton, 27th Septembór, 1883. that morning sud made a commuuisition to me, THE "ANKOW" APTAIK.
Mr. Ewer was in my liburo at that time and in At the commencement of the proosting of soussuance of that nomanication I left my the court the fallowing decision was given of the house and went down the street with Mr. Ewer application for a warrant for the arrest, of the and Me. Byworth. I know the prisoner; he was man Dies in connection with the above case. an assistant eranduar of the Castrums, and
His Lordship asid-It is as well that I ebould | British subject, I bollero; I have heard him eny diaposo now of the application mais to mo osen. I buow the prisoner's house, it is in tho Tuesday by Mr. Francia. It appears that the rain street, the Erst atrout next the riper run. application is prematuroly and irregularly made, ning parallel to it. I live on the river frontago, there beltg at that time no alarge sgainst the and we turned oast into the main street to person with respect to whom the application was go to the prisoner's huz6. I went to Mr. think I can grant the application insomuch as Mr. Strina, amber of Chinese, and a Chinese part from that point, however, I do not Matson's house, where I saw Mr. Matnes and the afidavite do not contain any allegation with woman who had a read through her loft regard to this person that hoir & British subject, boulder, After leaving Mr. Maison's háza ord tlut he is at the present time within the we went along the street over the bridge, and jurisdiction of this cuart. On these grounds I must decline to grant the warmat, and I must rease your application,
THE FATAL BITOOTING AFFRAY. A HONAM.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16TH, 1883.
skin, sud it was eitrated about sa lush below the ensiform cartilage, and below the lower part, of the breast base, and su inch to the right side. most form any opinion as to how it was cansad, and I cannot say meta than that it pane trated the kio, it appeared to be a lagorated wennd; it would probably have been caused by some blant object driven wish grant foron and epidity Baoli ana shot from a gax I say the wounded woman on the day of the examination before the Cotul.
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recently fired or not?”.
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Legen arid She may bazo boou wozaded
Mr. Francis-Can you say whether it had been to make this appopt them, He did not sup. I witamka Wong Shan Jhen Kave the size of the somewhere else; toli karta ve away.";
on thay would Musider that because a Kle het waspon the prisoner and as mok the same as Did he'dɔ anything to har: 'di sbo go away ♬ Witness gold eat form an ophion, put by busa lost that they mass take the life of another those product, while Mataan slaid the pri do not know, both and Mr. Logan wooting suflotently seguslated to know better it has being, malas it was clearly perval the coner had a cavaler, as did Cm Cho Kwai, the tate the house,
was a fortnight or three weeks. I chauki my prisonor was guilty of the docth. Thers pager of the Ting Kee shop, and Johnsca Did anything else happoa thero while the the mat mnds on the hattarohiet was the result must be do question of à songs in than mat.. told them that when he and the prisoner want. yema vas shero-No
of the piatol having boso frail, not erat. Iter. The one for the prosecutor had bean to that shop. Logan was carrylar in his hand Were there any Chinese shout while the examined the hits handled pistol with about dusted by two festast gentlemen of far wider the same weapon he was frig on the bridge. woman was speaking-There were a few. similar rehult Witness produced the Lauder experience than himself, but for all that he With react to Johnson's siden, be war s Whan you want into the house what happened?hiof and showed the marke]. The reclears were thought that the evidenco which had been unwitness called for the petion, and he (Mr. We sat down sad the the revolvers were put fully loaded that day.
before them for the Crown had not mads ont their Wine) would ask the jure fa take that vide Cross-examined by Mr. Viso–Did you ans upon the table. I picked up the white-handled ro Cross-am and by Mr. Wiss-The prelim, dans, It was for thier te maka pat their case sa tean. Fle would suht to tham that the any other wound on the boy?
volver, and I nekod Mr. Loganit I could draw the gary examination before the Conant sted fully; it was not for him Me. Wise) to muskoont whole trouble was and in the first instation Witness-No, I only saw one wound. eharges boosted it was not necessary to ass this several days I do not recollent the data Noiteen who killed or wona tod these persons, but it was by Neilson striking or kinking the dar at the The Crown Advoonta-Had you an opporinuity say mono: o said "yos." I took the revolver went to Shaughol.
for the Crawn to show that the boy rast with his shop at thecorner tarain rints Nam Ngan strast, of azzminin r the body?
in my hand and I tried to open it by the back Mr. Wise said he wished to know it, and the death at the hands of the prisoner. An to the It sould he remembered that the witness whi Witness-No, I could only look at it. spring, but I ecull not. I asked Mr. Ingan mattor balne looked up, it was found Neilson woman and the man was were rounded, that was was is that shon said that his for was struck A juryman-How were you prevented?
Then if I might fire it off into a pond bouind hie was called as a witness at the preliminary not sae past, which was whether the oviduce while lying at his dear by a farizer pha ver Witosss-There was no actual opposition, but house. He said "yes" and I want to the back hearing on the 31st
the boy. Talons. Ebe svidanio was such as Boner sad John from Nailsan atruszlisz I did not feel particularly anfe, there was a large and a very excitol crowd; an verandal and Me, Langan, name and stood beside early in Raghab August, and left chatonecuviood them that the agar killed parsing til man drasat in alto. The pri me and I frod off I think fire shots from the Bit Ning Kak, balog sworn es & Ohristiau, to convince them upon that point their far-with a foi af Chium on coming and this The Crown Advocate. I propose now, my resolver. Then I handed the revolver to Mr.esid in English-I am a Chiasso aubject, and diab kast be in tour of the prisoner; if they corner, which supported this theary as to the Lord, to examine the prisoner Jonhson. Logan, who laid it on the table. Then he said sat an elder in Nama Ngon-strues, where I bore had any reasonsble font upon that point he was suga of the row. The shaman said truly Jobason was then brought in. He mid--My after randamast load it again in esso they lived al mt twelve youre. I have belt office tor entitled to ask them to vive the prisoner the 33 something to himself at the heirase near the press-street we do a great acord of hanc is Mathew Johnson, Ebelong to Finland and attack moscain after you aragone," and he did so. the Chinese Government, that of Vine.Doasal benefit of it. In his paning speech the Crow hair stany, but he thought the fure worth e Chinese extruding to the cross-stract. On turn-awa Rusajan subject. Early in August Inst. I was After you gut into the hange did yaz ar the at San Francisco, where I went about ten years Advocate had informal thou that the prisoner i opinion with him that the man seit namsthing ing the armor towards the earth I saw the in the Custema service in Canton; Iar tot in prisonor fire any barrals of the black revolver? ago. I have known the prisoner by sight for
had a stick in his hand with which to strack Wilson on ale dne being struck, which tad body of a Chinese boy Iping in the road, it was that service now. I remember where I was on No.
some time, having often seen him in the street some onlies, sad, according to the oasa for the Nailsea toate him, and bonds the disturbance. The bearing of this one was meumed at is overed with blood, and apparently quite dead. the afternoon and evening of the 11th August. Was it reloaded by prigonor in your prs.and I base the house he lives in prouting, that was the batendonsent of the The traces of firine in the barrels of the molars
I saw nothing else at fast time and we all went I was on board the steamer' Kiang Png on sence? No.
also know the "Yi Kee shop. I have megazod whole row: that the prisoner then went into his fonn by Mr. Cannington wore 17ounted for o'clock this meening, when the passoution prohsak to Dr. Logan's house. We rang the bell Customs day, with the prisoner, Nailsen,
Wot counting the shots you fired into the pond the distance between bis hanse and the shop house and brought out a revolver. He then went by the evidence of Juhan. With regard to andad to call the following further evidencù :--
Ng Shap Ng, examined by the Crown Ad.ad were aduitted by the boy. I saw Mr. Mr. Jorgenson, and Mr. Fau Koken. It was how many shots did you test? I only heard by tape measurement, and the distance is back to the west with the two other Encopeans, what Ström had asid best thinking he saw the
84 fack from the east order of the Yi Kee shop and ohased the people, who say he then fired to
prisoner trat with a cartina and afterwards Jobason upstairs, and the prisoner came up di twelve o'clock at night when I came ashows from one, when Mr. Logan Brod is the street. vocate, said-I am a ferryman. On the morning rectly after. I asked him what had been the the Kiong Ping. Mr. Jergensen left before, and Can you give us any idea of how the woman to Mr. Leges's door, English measurement. Themede the west and wounded a woman, Ho Mr.thenght it was a retolar, if that was brze ha ast- of the 18th inst. I wont echoed to bay vegetable teenbio entside, or words to that affect. He the prismuss, Nailon. Ya Kukon and myself was wounded 2---I do not know,
Yi Koo hong in to the west of Langan's hosti.. I| in Nam Ngon.street. I took some conges of said he has been attacked by the mɔb and halluded together at the Custom House We Wine you get usar the prisoner's boass first know the Yon Hag Shi ten hone: it is on the Wish) would ask the jury to believe that there tra-lated Fung Lyn Kok, whoqit hasaw thepri. was ao orifeuce at all to bose at that pict of the soner with a pistol 4-star la urbium afbemenda, posite to the trees; I think it was then short half. past six o'clock, and it was in the stress leading defended himself. He also said boingthing about landed thore and signs of duty at 12:15. We there was a nebent and wast of it?--Yes, on north side of the street opposite the prisoner's story. After this the prosecution allegat the and therafora Stro a must have a mistakan,
and the two adjoinine bouges. Thess100lmastor prisoner went back to is house, followed by the
Foar Nam Pu had, sail the pelsanse strook down towards the river, ou the sast akie of the the Chinese firing in con section with the attack then crossed over to the Honam sido and wont balk side.
What obsed away the mob to the west Yon lives upstairs above the tea shop. I also know woman, and set a larger weapon, and nartridge: the cookies with a stigle, and then want inha tha. stroat. I did not hear anything. I saw a number by the moh. On the balds I saw two revolvers to Hing Kee's. The prisoner and Neilsen wera of poopla razsing towards the river as I was sad some loose cartridges; one of the moral or with me at Hing Ka's; no one else. We drank have said you shased éluso to the cast.--I do act the Shan Chu Long tea hong; it is at the corner from his bay, ont with a pistol or carbine lis house and got a orbina. Then a good dart of the street in which Johnson's toten is. From then want in the bridge. killed the bay and of discrepancy shant the stink. Nailan was cha eating my ongeo, and I left my conges and raspraved, the white-banded one, was like one of a glass battle of Garmaa bour le the shop, aud kap, was at the east all, the time.
An you quite dars it was a cavalver the pri. the east end of the bridge to the west corner of wounded the man. The Crom Adreste was man who stenak the dog, and if anvoca stenok I got to the entrance of a street coating those it the prisoner's brese, but the other I do we told the compradore to send five more bottles
We drank, nathing more soner had in his band P-Yea it was the black Fuk Hingetrost is $4 fost, Kuglish measure evidently in doubt whether then was dots by the coolies with a stink it sens ba, aut Fong into that was at right angles. I then heard that redognise, it might be like the other or not. to Neilson's hote
ent, and from the east corner of Fak. His pistol or a carbine, bat he said it did not matter Nam To mid it was the is wha strane the cos report of a firearm, and-I was kit on my lett in The revolvers and cartridges were given to Mr. than the ous bottle of beer at Hing Kea's. rerolcar; he fired with it at the bank, Witness pointed out the holos iae to take charge of. Both the revolvers Neilsen and myself went to Neilson's hones
You have tohl us that two or three times you streak to the centre of the cross-atrest, the dia- which it was so long.as the jury worn antindua i lim with a stink that raanivut the caching from his jacket and Leonore where the ballet entered.] found were loaded in all the chambers I be. The prisoner went into his own basse on tried to porenade the prisoner not to ranks use of tahoe is 82 feet. Slave I have come back I have the prisoner kille i tham with pither. Later the woman. The weight of evilanna was to the
prisoner eaned excited, and the way and joined us at Nellson's house Firearms P-Yes. The ab entered my body at the left side and
tannght he hnd beon under the in-about three quartora on hour afterwards,
Then pun did not think there was any drazer daavoured to discover the prisoner's Chinese boy him that on the first lay the witanies word ex-affect that the prisoner and no stink, and that it tremely pliable upon orgy-xamination, and he as his bag who me bim his weanan. He would came out at the right. I walked two or three stepensuse of liquor, but it might have been and we all three played cards. We remained of rons in P-It was dangerous at first when and woman, as I thought they would be good was able to get several facts from them that had therefore conteal that Tin Anix was nsistaton fu ard then I foll. I also natical a child there, s Chiness boy, The boy oallod ogt "yah!" and I excitement. I cannot any he was very excited.in Neilson's house fill about half-past six | the mob worn throwing sana, but then they ran: witnesses, but I could not find them. I asked not transpired from the exagiustion-fa-chief saying he saw the piyoner. Brin' fra
What he was on bridge did you think so?a tes merchant thers named Kow Fang Bang bat dimply the line of the defence was shown two fot lon the rides, when he Insid called out i.yab." He foldora firat, and then There was no crowd of Chicas at the prisoner's on the morning of the 12th playing cards it I fell down. I had run to the intersection of two hours at this.timo, but there was at about half the time.. Ring Kasant the beer that bad baen I thought it dangerous to fire, and I told him to attend the court, but he has not come, and it was een that a dintinėtion was to ba medo round the corner, and this was vero trabahla, ne
I saw Nolleen that morning later ordered, and we drank it. There was no other not to do so,
bas cont to say his mother is doud. A Chinn-hatware a pistol edit a sazbine then matters were ba was not likely to kann bis hood bavand the streets when I was shot, and the boy was beside past elezea
on, about twalvo o'alook. Ha was in bed in his liquor in the hose that I saw. We left Mr. Did you think at the time there was any morean does not show his taes for three works and rare different. Tanra was then no question ba.daruar long when a freann was pointed towards bonse. I saw the woman at about twelve o'clock, Neilson's house at bali-past six intonding to cassity for Bring P
sawatimas seven weeks after his mother's death. twood a revolver and a carbine, but it was then a bird in that narrow street. As to the avifance The Crown Aroonto--Did you a scything sad again at two o'clock. On the former go to Mr. Logan's. The bones are correctly
3. Wise objected to the question
I think she died the day butor this indairy was long frost which and killed the bay, and thero of Tan Wat Chan, hia shou was 34% Past fears at the time you were shot.
F Lordship That is not a proper question. commonged There is a faulight over the pri Wituses will tall you what occurred itom bycation I did nothing with regard to her, but markod on the plan (Witans marked on the
plan the outer which was taken on leaving Ask him what they were doing and let the jury asset's door, and none of the glass is broken with spar, who showed the loa zih with his fan, the prisoner. asal prisoner knelt down an. was we question of a pistol except with one of the the brides, and ba must hese bean mistaken as to item. I was standing at the corner of the strast. at two d'olook I took her to the Hospital.
The Crown Advocate.--Did yoa notice any-Neilsen's house). We went past my house and draw their infarence,
There is no wire nothing over it, but there is at the length state I was fened to is only on the brides and feat. Int Johnson had told I board a shot, and I was bit, and I looked down thing particular shoot Logan'e base that morn-down jutu the main stroot, Mr. Neilsen being in
Mr. Fransie--What was the orowi doing when somos over the windew. Adran forward a little, looking on the ground: I
Inah more than the revolvers in court. That thom the prisoner did not knes! Anwn, and Wate Ling?
front of us, a good way ahead of mo and the he rod?They were running away.
Cross-examinal by Mr. Wise was at the witness had given the length of the tapes - nil the Tan that there was no guastiba had to do so when I was hit. Idoubkaow how
Witcess-I did not. I do not remember who. prisonor, who wore walking side by side. When Was any one attacking you?-No, they were house this morning. It is not andor repair, and desire of the stock and barrel, but unos prashant it. As to the question of olatives, Mr. loug I remained on the ground,as I was ingenзible,
Cross-examined by Mr. Wias. When I was her there was a fanlight, and I did not notice wo got to the corner marked E, we sa Neilsen not attacking him not my; they were stating I am sure oarpenters and wockumen were not examination of the witnesses on the magad das as contended that Yailsen was rant. In engered in this Isuse three days or so ago. I they all silaged that they were speaking of the white. Ström hal sail eo, and one of the flki- shot bo boy who was also shot was quite close to whether any windows bad been smashed. I think stregling with sowo Chinese, and Mr. Logan outta"
I aboalt have noticed it if there had haon. I and I walked past him. I passed the remark to Was there any altook made on the house while' do not take any more interest in this one that tangth of the iron work, and use of the wholeness wits the first dae hai said at first that me; his jacket was against my jooket. When T
I am obliged to do as an older in the streat. I heard the shat my fase was towards the river and did not notion the walls or door either to see if Mr. Logan, Look at but foolish man (maning you were in it-No. the boy was on my left. I only hoard one report they appeared na if any thing had been thrown Nellsen) straggling with Chinese, "
Do you remember clearly everything that pas. am obliged to investigate any case of murder piatal. This was after the line of the defence all the famiquera war in white, and then two of had been shown. The defence had to prove no. the foreigners won arnased in white and ana in against tho. I have no ides where Neilava is
sad that day, or not -I tamember nearly every-which contrs in the street. I have not looked this, only that the Crown had not usde out the lask, and it was unt till they in the line the when I was hit.
thing that Trappanad,
ap witnesses partionlarly for this case, ereptenso that tho prisoner killed the boy. Mr. Wise defense was taking that they all woman havad Low. He was in the Custom service, and I
ing to get the evidence together.
Mr. Wise-Have you at smoothed it all of on Evidence, page 126, of the 1878 edition, which tent that the death of the bar we d
thon eslled his Lordship's attention. to Taylor the prisoner was in white sathe and the other...
twa in dark clotham Tashaqla thorafors mag to see that all goes righ
stated that one of the most important Tagal rearing, and the Obinnas had misturan sad Witness-I do not know what is right or snmptions was that of innocence, and it was so
too
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Mr. Wise Have you over mentioned-ething about this child being hit to anyone before?
Witness-Nr.
of the main street,
"A Jaryan wished to have the position of the congesetog fired, whether on the north or south Witress-tras on the south point of tho stroot. Dy His Lordship--I do not show what it was that caused my wound, I only heard the report of a firearm. Idid not see it, and the bullet passed through my body. I did not see the bullet; Low corld I when I became incepaible?
Bevé. Tho
kavo rot soon bún since I saw him in gaol. I
kaow a man in the Castoris corvise named Follx Fohl. He is now dead.
Mr. Francis-When you loft the house how wore you dressed.
Mr. Neilson that morning to see what state bo Cross-examined by Mr. Wise-I went to see was in because Mr. Byworth and told me he was-No. mizod ap in the trouble. I cannot 847 the data
By His Lordship-What I have past as to what the prisoner told me in rast to the best
of my knowledge.
Frederick Hargrave Ewar was then called, and declined to take an oath on the ground of conscientious objection.
mado inquiries about this cars, and I here on-
Witness—alon blue dothes, and I think
How long was it after you left Neilsen's Mr. Neilson had blas alothes also, and Loran Ihouso at half-past six that you want to Hing think had white trousers and a yellow silk coat. Kown? think it was about a quarter la savon.
Had you anything in your hande ?--No.
Do you remember seeing the Chinese boy or Was Nailsen carrying anything in his hands?the Chiuse when you call Mr. Logan that what is wrong, Lonly got the witnesses together. important that it onald not be not naide roops who had fret it for the prisoner, sa it
morning ?--She was thora when I saw the old Have you not taken them to a lawyer's office by such evidence as would natahhah-oriui proved that he fired a revolver, and he Bonght Or the prisoner P--Na.
woman. I did not see the black revolver loadtad to ass that all got their evidence properly-No.ality to a moral certainty. Mr. Wise the ht the jury would agree with him it was one likely by anyone,,
The Orora Advocate-That is the case for the jury would angolids on the evidence that vaub a weapon should send a bullet, 133, foot Did the prisoner go on the bridge more than the Crown, my Lord. once?-I did not see him more than onoo.
His Lordship Ate y u going to call any wit. there had been mars than as shot Gred at any in- do the mischiot that narod to hara rete. as the woman to the west could not have done, Johnsan har end this revolver and thus if it killed nesas for the defenen, Mr. Wise.
been wounded by the earos sant as killed the boy www fred into the air. Mr. Wise-It is rather late now, your Lordship. He would organ that two shots wars feed on the the how and womlet the, man, it must, hava if he had bosacre he must have gone past me.
His Lordship-But I want to know whether bridge, and ho did not say what was fred at the bon falling, and it was still more unlikely Do you recollect sestara Parges and were youpon intend to call any.
west to wound the woman, as that was not part that a falling ballet mali haps gone through and Lovas talking to him that, morning on the Mr. WiI went in the first place to pat of his cate. This was supported by the witness these twn, Mr. Wise asid ha magartad it as
in the depositions that bara been read aridge No.
Wa
as he was rot at home, from what his envant as the case was of such a grave character. told me, I went to Mr. Watson's house. When
What bupponed next?-1 gramd of Chinese au Neilson in goal; it was four or five days afterwords. I know nothing about the death of hagan to gather up and love stones at us. Oehl excepting from heresy. I hate known the were theu very close to Me. Logan's hot.
What caused the Chinese to gather up? -1 prisoner for about seven months I am his) superior ofloor. Ho bears a very good charae- don't know howtherow began; I dont know what Loughlan Alan Byworth said--I am a British toe, and I believe he was a quiet and peasable made them besve stones, as the row began with subject and at present in the employ of the im
| Nəilsen. porial Maritime Casters, I remember the moreman, the lust man to create a disturbanceH
Roeramited—I saw Mr. Cebl being removed To what state were you at this time?--I can. ing of Bunday, the 12th Aaruel. I was living ot Ionam at the time. I know the prisoner afite Hongkon by the Foran to go to the hospituluot say I was sober then. It was not because of what I drank, as I bod only drunk bear but I where he was living at the time; he was not living and he has not returned.
had had nothing to eat all day, and had been at near me but some distanes away. Abubout Lalf past seven or a little earlier & communication
work since sight till twelve D'elook.
What state was Nellaen in P--About the same was meda to ma, în enwaardener of which I went
as myself. to Mr. Logan's house. I went past his honisa
And the prisoner He was about the same, I using from west to eas. At about Mr.
I cannot say he was drank, I have no recolles. Logan's house there was a growd of Chinese who
Mr. Wias questions whether sash evilentios of scoing a namber of Chinese sitting by were talking lonely. I reached Mr. Logan's house boat ten minutes after I left my own. The Crown Advocato said that as Mr. Wise posite the prisoner's house when the Chinese
pou declaration was admissible.
the wall opposite his house. We were op I SAW DO ATMs or weapons among the Chinese had called attention to the word "onth" in the
began threālar bricks and stonas. Mr. Logan but some of them had Eamboos naw no brick
passed the romark. They are going to mob us," ur stone throwing when I paid theoagh. I section he would not argue the point, but would
then I saw a crowd of Chinaso outside throwing huooked at the door of Mr. Strom's house, but rather dispouse with the svidence of the witness,
stones at 23. The ocead was on both sides of Mr. Wise said he had not onlied attention to the house, and the stenos came from west and wde* I then saw Mr. Logan from bobind me I got inside that hense I found Mr. Strum and the Ast with the intention of objecting to the Mr. Matsen attending to a Clingse Promat an evidence.
come out with two revolvers in bis hands. On Mr. Franois draw attention to various parts revolver was white-handled, and one a bull dog. had a wound on the left side of her shoulder, which might have been caned by either a ballet of the Act, and also exposed bis willingness to like those produced. I did not notice where ho er knife as far as I could say. I did not we diapause with the evidens if there was got thene revelrem. I did not notion whether whether it want throngs fram side to side, dont shows the admissibility of it upon an aither the dock or window of his bouse was opeo. After eslog this I went to the bouse of Mr. Latalination. (which was rather nearer thav mine) who is also
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Cenkt bs have gene on the bridge before six o'oleokf-loanoot way, I ought to have seen him
Have you any recollection of a dog being stenok in the street-No.
Was the prisoner's door open or shut when you first arrived -1 don't recollest. I have no Teocllection while I was in the street of bencing anyone asking what was the untfce. There are other Haropeans rang in the samo street olose to the prisonsr'a bange. Logan did not go away woman; he went right upstairs. again to the eastward after speaking to the old
Can you tell us if thore wore any stones or bricks aside the prisoner's housef-There were a stone in there, but I don't know how they got there. Logna's front door opens into an Baby room. The greater part of the time since the 12th August I bavo boos in prison bore, in the same cell with Neileen and the prisoner at frst, and when Neilson went away, Logan and I wars feather.
Cross-examined by Mr. Wise-Did you not
ravelve?
stone ne
His Lordship-This is to time for me to ask Wong Nam Fo, who said he heard two shots image that Neiled at hans at hom them after the prisoner want to the bridge, and that as a witness, since he had elnoid ital the fant that you whether you intend to cult any vitness, and there was an interval between them. Tuon the the men hat out faft Canton until pario thà ávidence there wors at least the foreigner month. The affis tank alana as the 1366 upon the bridge, and one man said four, and he August, and he would love it to the inry to enn-
I wish to kuon whether you intend doing so.
Mr. Wise-I shall pat in one deposition at any rate.
His Lordship suppose you know that if you do so it is to the discretion of the prassen. iion to sum up on your reply if he thinks At.
Mr. Wise-Quite so, I will decide what intend to do by to-morrow morning,
The Court was then adjourned till half past nine o'clock the following morning.
28: Soptoubor, 1893. His Lordship took bis rent upon the bench at 9,40a.m.
Mr. Was applied that the deposition of Leo Chok Was taken at the prelimitey exis tion, should be put in as part of his basa
The Crown Advooste--I do not propose to
Bead the carbine, but all that it was necessary for that they had been paltad, by the mab; Johnson'
going to cantand that the person who had iseturs whether the onsantring og the mot fa who had the carbine-that the prisoner had was
Assure witness. Ah no the revolver was a differat person to the one here concluded before that time that ha ravolvar but no carbles. In rapport of that ruta Noilman had digangenbod, and thɔ machina theory he pointed ant the fact that though two vad outridges had disaorsansal glan: whyestify ap revolvers, and oartridges to fit them. tad bosn there was any connection Nakwaan "Blisän, karo found in the prisoner's honse, no carbino had facts he wont lets to the jury to say
73811210 boon found thore, nor any osetridges for it, which vores had boon found in the prikazana bana4, ba would probably have had, it be had a carbine. Neilson was the perena, who angaurel ko ham The proscention might say he bad hidden the had the stink and struck the do; lattal partine, but if this was so why had he not bidden to somewhat resemble the primanas, hoiura lihtla the retalesesalna ? If he had hidden one, he would i fallor, had líka hin, a fair mun with a Fün santa. naturally bare hidden the others also. This had, tashe, and sa it was stated that the oven who, not bean doge and it was, he contended, a strvos | Grof their arking on the Yejlen skranit dama, s support to bis serumdnt that the killing of the slight forenes in height world and ba wzaan, boy and the wounding of the man was done by Taking the avidanos as a whols" Vr. Win say you did not to how the prisoner got the offor-any-objection-to the application, but there the carbine and that the prisoner had no carbins, thought the jaremast he of opinion, that than Whon I saw bim with these revolvers I shorted.
is one application. I have to make; that is, that Johnson is distinctly stated that it was tho was a ơwat prawd of - Chinnus, as several of thin Chow Che Kwai naid-I am manager in the to him, as far as I can remember, not ta que fire-
Wiscous-You. I did not see him load it. I the interpreter may informs me whether the blok platolhich the prisoner drst, and that witnasem had given evilmon in that offent in the Customs; bo is a snpastor efficer in fue compradoro's shop callal the Hing Hoe shop arms. As fut ne I can remember he said he was went en daty on the King Ping, at sight o'clock Ittare in the indictment correctly spell the use weapon appeared to him to be an ordinary ball to the omwd haior vary excited, and the wing Castoms, and I informed kim of the matter and near the Yun Tum Temple in Neo Ta Chun only going to frighten them, cothing else was on Saturday morning, and remained there till of the deserad.
dog revolver. The evidence showed that it was bricks, . The stulament containal in the returned with Mr. Lunt und Me Ewer, distriut, I know Nan Ngon street, it is we sail, and then a store .coms and struck by footware that ani bt.
Mr. Ball was then calle sad said—I have not a distance of 183 feet from the bridge to the apsainent the nuasher the Groen Adenanta ko slas in the Castoma. When I got back stroots away. The Hiar Kee shop selle liquor, I had the mask for some time. I picked up the Have you any idea of what Neilsen war strug.soon the characters representing the deceased's orner of the cross-stroot, where the boy was the effect that the prisoner wet bariz from the to Mr. Matson's house I got certain inforan heer, portus, kai I have seen the prisoner stove and ran towards the crowd, to tho vast, to- tion, and in consequence we went along the hufore and I know the street in which he wards the bridge. Isang out to the orsed, and gling with Chinese about P-No, but I have been name; as the witness proteins the name it killed, and was it likely that that revolver, with east to the west was contei-fl be Taunton, street in which Mr. Matson's house is sitast lives. [Witness pointod ent the situation of the I threw the store after them to make them go fold by Chinese that he kicked u dog. I um may be correctly spielt, bat the pronunciation saab a short barrel could carry 113 feet, and then sad only linens out by Wan Shen. The quite sure Neilson had a blue coat and trousers was liks kang, but that may be a bad proanusia-go straight through the body of this boy al latior vitnom mas sta antralintad be Wonu ed, from west to uset, over the bridge to the end prisoner's bosse un tho pan. I have often seen tho away; it did not hit.uy ons. I called out in
of the saxas word, which is very common. The thes through the buttocks of a mau behind him, Nam Po, for he sail that when kis foreimmars of the sizest; where there is a cross street I saw prisoner before, he constantly came to my abop Chinovo bi-lo, hi-le." Tho arowd ran away
Did you so the prisoner strike any cooties more cerrest way of spelling the name in Bag-andafierthat to have disappeared somewhere? le passad bisabon and atranke his Ang the did not * Chitarma lying, or rather sitting in a roolin to buy provisions. I rozcomber the 12th August: Loross the bridge, and into an alleyway thors, with a stick timt caoraing?-No.
lish ia Rag. I pannot say positively whathor | thought the jury would be of opinion that that was co again to the west, Wan Shan Shen farther ing position, against the door of a house, II do not remember sesing him the sight before running out from the street at right angles wear
Show me how Igan need this revolver that it is the correct spelling of the deceased's name more than could be done by the weapon pointed out said he was nuer sightat and had not hit saantay, noticed that ho was wounded somewhere about that day. I saw him on the morning of the 12th the bridge..
19 I have nat, gean the character.
by Johnson. This strongly supported his negn- | nlos with him, thangh that. Hii nai appast until morning. the hip. He was lying in the prasa-street to the between Raven and cigat. fa came to ver shop Mr. Francia-Whoa you ran twarda“ the
The Crown Advocate-How did the father of mont that the weapon which inflicted those wounds ho won being orna-ernised as to what was done Witness showed, puinting the revolver slightly left of Logan's street, towards the river; he was with another man named Johnson, also along Chinese with the stone in your hand, was there upwards from the level of Lis faco
Una boy pronounce the name?
wes a carbius, whilst the evidenos of Jobter with the metridres. Igou the aridwana of Dusi about twelve or Liftem fest optiis street. Wit. lag to the Customs. One of the mor held a re- any resistance, or did they ran away at once?---
Mr. Ball-e pronuncel the satta king. showed that he only had a revolver, and no carbine. I can and Strom, and the beloka and shannisman in Did Logan kneel down?—No. nees pointed out the spot on the plan.Near area that man was Logos. They came inaud asked They rau away at once, and I run after them
And would that be the cams by which he¦ The jury might form tholrewa opinion as to whethe prisoner's hosani there, soglil ka na doubt. Are you sureP-Ies. Logan said nothing. the same place I saw the body of a Chiness' boy for a bottle of German beer to drink. I said to nearly to the bridge. When I picked up the about frightening the Chinese who ho said they would be known to his father and the outside six or seven feat farther down the street towards the prisons: There are so many people afruit of stone I did not see what Nollsen and the were dring at him. I left Neilan at Logan's world?-Tos.
tham to do was to decide whether or not it was was atrank' by a stana mid he said he was in fear, the river. I noticed a lot of blood on the face on that I am afraid of your coming in." prisoner did:
And that sound is not correctly spela by king? | first by the prisoner. Mr. Wise proceeded to and the jury would have to consider how encion and's pool of blood on the ground where the My shop people run ever inside the hones After throwing the stone what did you do fhe was gous.
house, and when I came back from Hiag Koo's
~~No, bat at the same time it may be pure Cau- call attention to the deposition of the witness the diskarbanna sras. It was tru Johnson said. body was lying. I saw nothing to indicate the when he came. When I rofaand in the I stopped there near the brides, and the Chinese
Lee Chok Wan, taken befors the Consol, in which | that the Chipnse, ware coming away when cause of death.
The bay was apparently quite hoor to aid he was thirsty and must drink came out again from the alleyway and began to Hing Kee's and buck-About ten minutes.
How long was you coing from the bridge to toonse if the name is incorrectly spelt.
The Crown Advocate then applied that the he was understood to say that he may the prisoner „the pistol was dead, but he axi? ihve did not con dead at that time. After wing this I went did bothing. I provided the boar and they drank throw stones again. Then I saw Mr Logan You say there as a mob to the east and a spelling of the name of the docessed on the in-with a resolver in each hand, and the other statesway until the waspon was rein thera ald book along the street to Mr. Logan's house. I it. I do not remember the way the men were paas me coming from his house towards them to the wat
distment might be amended to kong instead of meats which he bad osntradiated during the have been unsrgely age tima alance! hotwana tha went in, and going upstairs In Mr. Johnson,dressed. They appeared about the same as usual. bridge. He then had on revolver in his hand.
Can you guess how that
king, so as to te in accordance with the pro- prosent hearing. As stated also he was only raising and the firing of tha’wwanna, As to the Mr. Logan was downstairs when I first went in
Mr. Francis-Have you say recollection of He went on the bridge und I saw him fre the went upstairs we wore talking the master Bunciation of the came.
was caused —I don't know, but when we
three Chinesa feat from the prisoner when he wonse who was aħnt, 'sha sammal te kaor and whortly afterwards he came opstairs. Traanyous baying Eve or is bottles of boor the ravolver: be fired este towards the east. When
The alteration was made throughout the in- | fired, and he (Mr. Wisa) thought the jury would nothing about whoshat ber, Shawn!ľ she wo member how he was dressed he had white pants night before in your shop?
he fired the Chinese were to the asst of the bridge, and Ttors will to some trouble about
dictment.
believe that evidenes in preference to what be that from behind, theich. The. Walas and the Wilaoss was not there. It was between and a singlet on. Mr. Johnson was dressed in a
Had they came back to the bridge after run-Chinese hare bean breaking into my house, and this and Logan said, I cannot help it, the
His Lordship-Are you going to sall anyhed said before them, that he meant he was that | hullet eatocad anteriorly, and sha dit not lende dark sait; I noticed two revolvera on the table oven and sight on the morring of the 12th ning sway from you?-No.
distance from two fortienexa bohlad the prisoner, she was hit until the answd talk har to go and
It
wistal and a word. The revolves produced, are like when the prisoner came to my house. When Lo
Did you notice which of the two zovoivers stolen my property, and now they commiesne to witcases, Mr. Wico?
Mr. Was--No, my Lord; but I wish to put in When he was before the Consul the whole affair sak tho foraigners to auta ħar. those Law-ove with, a white handle and the laft he went back towards the bridge.
you had masa before, the prisonse had in. Lis
He also said "It is through thoas other is a bull-dog' revolver. 'I cannot say
Dr. Jotu Frederick Wales said-I am a dantor hand--The black one; when he fired it I could watekuren, because I have got them into trouble" the depositions of Li Chok Wau taken before was fresher upon his memory, unless provious to Yatsen wer in the prisoner's hand, and it was these prosendings ais moulisoting had bren agidant (4 omsiil not fin a parking, ne les onalik neh whether they are the same. I saw some earl of macioite and modical attendant to the British
Where was Naiken when you were first in the the Copart.
The deposition was than rind by the Clork of rofeoshed by being told what to say. If what to be waria - it in the menace doverised with ana ridges on the table also like those in dort. Consol and the Imperial Castors. I remember as he bold it pretty high, as it to go over the the house He was with the crowd to the west. the Court,the materia! part being the atatement mid then was true, soyone who saw the prisoner hand. Mr. Wiss again allolel to the liano-
heads of the people.. the 12th August and receiving a request that
When be drad it, how loše, were you to bim ? You say when the weapes was fired the Chithat one of the foreignore held two revolvers fire must have seen him slaa. The man who said passion between the axilarion of the witagter sword and I was prosent endsentantly when morning from Mc. Rocher, who was then Acting man about five foot baking. I did not seems wore running any; what was it for was in his hands, and he did not eve the others have he put-bts head-round-the corner, however, and and the written depositions ha-hal-pat in nul- the prisoner and Johissan ware arrasted.
Commissioner of Customs. In ovasegaonoo of Neilson at that time. Then I tali Mgan it becuase they saw the weapon I suppose anything in their bands. Soon after pasting the saw the shot fired, said besas un Chinamsa usar ha saboitted that the missions in the first hear Mr. Franois-Can you say anything about the that request I crossed over to Honem. I went first not to are, he turned round and said a bad werd prisoner's stale when he came into the room? to a loans, I think belonging to Mr. Matees, where
When you saw this crowd collecting were yon bridge he heard the report of freeroturned the prisoner, and he must sro seu the witness the wore really nfs serion, and he Witness Yes, he was expited, and I think ho there was a Chinesa woman. I was shown her
ftirblased at firet ? Yes, I was frightened at round and looked, and then ran away. He saw bad be beon where he stated. This, ko submitted, thought it was perfectly imasibin the ritesses some people varning, but no great excitement was further corroboration of his contention of could have than lont laskmomy of the opstersants had been drinking: but he was perfectly sensible. left unider, which was wounded on the upper did not see any one firing there.
He identified the prisoner as the man who was the prisoner having bred the revolver and somsoons they had now nuded if those sintamenta ware Did you hear him maks azy statement -Not part. It seemed that soustling had podall No:
Was anyone hit besidon yoursel in this alone
carrying the revolvers; he had seen him before, else the carbine. Mr. Wise then called the atten- really correct. It was for the jury to anugidar to mo. Mr. Lant asked him what had cacarrad, roach the left deltoid membrane. There
The witness added, when his deposition was read tion of the jury to the discrepancy between the whether such evidenna was reliable, Ta throwing Er. Nailed was hit.
Re-examined by the Crown Advocate.
over to him, that he did not nos anyone burt, | gvidence of the witness Fung Lun Kok, and the wall also ask them whether it was not fair in Witness He want towards the bridge, but I applied also to have the deposition of Fang Lu steg examination. In the deposition the man the prisonor fire the carbine had mistaken Did Naileon go towards the bridge that day i Mr. Wiso, after this deposition was read, deposition taken of his testimony at the prelimi- my that the wilnowans who aid thay maw did not see him go beyond Malawa's hume.
The deposition was read, and was to the China foot long, and the forsignar'a boy handed it must be some other person who draf the How did Mr. Logan get the watchmen into Kok, taken before the Conani, put in. I was ten or fifteen fest from bina just by Dr. trouble --Boma Chinese broke into his house effect that on the 12th Angast he heard him same cartridges. The evidence now given onchian, and there was a good ideal of reseptinnos The Crown Advocato-Could it have strack Strem'a deor, the body in the ather direction?
about a week before and stale things and then After theprisoner answered you what did he do Mr. Lagan reported it and got the watchman fooking out o
wowan drying out as it in pain, and on behalf of the prosecution was that the man between the two men. Mr. Wisa pranended to ro Wituees--I can only give an opinion, I think
BBW three foreigners in who received the carbine repaired it from a thron h the evidence, pointing out the dis. it was from the front to the back. The question et le walked fer the bridge ass ward, and into tronto,
front o** Coer of the house acarly opposite woman in the house, and that again supported crepancies and arening that vacious prints sup. Do you remember anything being pointed out of the discotion of the wound was not very pro-be said to me, “Come on." At that time he had A jurying-ho you known any of these walch.his. On the foreigners was holding a pinted a his theory as to them being two wespons used by sorted lie anatention that there were two shots to you that morning of Mr. Strom's house?--Yes: minent with me at that time. Afterwards I the revolver in his band. I said to him-It you con who got into trouble?
Chinesot long and a boy brought cartridges to separate individuais:: On the socond day of this fret on the brides, and one by a maebino, which a dent in the brickwork. It looked as if it had haurd she was at the hospital, but when I want put that evolver away I will walk with you." He
Witness No.
hit I loaded the pistol and went to the trial, however, when it was found to be de milhare caused the fatal result, was firel bran teen made by a stone about the size of a man's time she was gone. When I made the first ex-kept lifting the revolver up and down frote his
Did you go on board the Klang Ping at sight bridge, and itsess beard the report of ironems: sirable that this mystery between the pistol and other person, not the prisoner, onl therefore the fist. We get into the prisoner's house from the minetion. I intended to see her agaio. The side, but he did not Lee it. We went as far as in the morning, and remain till twelve at night! He heard people say "many people are killed," the carbine should be closed up, he came with batter octill not be found alt, Halas pointed front-myself, Mr. Loni, sud Mr. Ewar. The prisoner's house was puiated vus to me that morn
fes we bourd at Masso, and come úp with ber. and be wont in to his school. He recognised the big story, altered, sud: with several additiona, ent the tory ovellent sharantar which hat, baen door was what when we got to it. Thoro was a ing. When I left the house in which I saw Were you on or near the bridge togattár onoe, Nething is given na to est en board.
prisoner if the man who bad the pistol, and he He was the only witness whe deposed to the fast given the prianuse by Mr. Tant, his angariar woodan doar and a wire dow. It was, about the woman I went across the bridge towards the or were than once that morning (inly qura. His Lordship-Thou why do you not take moognized Johnson as one of the three foreigners, of a change of weapche being mate, and he (Mic. "Mase, other members of the Castors, soil the eight or shortly after thatI entered the prisoner's east. At the cross-street I saw fret a man who Did you see any Chinese womau near the prisomething? Have you any Grearms in your Mr. Wise thou addressed the jury for the de- Wise would submit that this was all ser, and European witnesses camerally. Hering dealt House. I don't retron ber the time he was arrested, was lying alone to the wall of a house, a few soner's boase asking him to euro hor?-That honef
feuce in a speech about two hours and ▪ quarter was done to make the atory fit in. The only with this point are exhaustively. Mr. Wi but in the interval I had been-spross to the peas along the cross-street towards the river. was after we came back. After we went to Hing Witnose-No.
in duration. He commoned by bearing testi-Europaan oviduace to support the idea of a car wazi on to deal with the justifiantion of the. Britisk Consulats on Bharrean and reported the | I was unable to examine him very socurately Ker's we returned to Mr. Logan's house. When Hed Neilson any PI do not know.
mony to the tomparots way in which the Cosnel bine being used by the prisoner was that of orlanar's net in fleing the revolver on the matter. When Mr. Lant and Mr. Ewer and owing to the great crowd of people about. He we get tok there I did not son Nellion stíll Hot the prisoner any besides those revolvers! for the prosecution had opened the case. It was trim, who gaid he was shirts yards distant bridge. Most of the jury were aware of the myself were admitted to the prisoner's hanse at was wounded on the lower part of the back, on therw
-I did not see any.
For the Crown Advocate to see that jaation was from the prisoner, and be thought he ww a cacheracter of a China mob, and of their Dil you see any other firearm in the streat Bone, and it was not for him to press the case bice to his hand, but his only reason for think-danrazona okaranter, appoially when, as that day?-No.
bardly either for or against the prisonce. The Ing this was what he had heard. When the shown to be the css in the prisont instange, they wore scattered around, I saw no marks of any-hospital, so I expected to see him again, but 2 "Did you yourssif at any time that morning use Did you not bou more than ons rsport P-No. Crown Adresato had told them to igure any man was close to him he said he thought ba-mwwoce shouting “la”aal tamainz sterns, atl thing broken or damaged in or about the dià not do. I saw wound on this loft side, firearms --No.
Mz. Theodore Bliss Cunningham said I no events which had kapponad recently is dealing a revolver. Fung Las Kok introduced a wea. he would ask them to molder whether the prisoner's house. I de pot remember whether but I did not ace far I was only. When you got book to the priscuor's house from an Amerions subject, of the fem of Mesars with this case, and it was hig daty slso to say a pen different to thank mentioned by any of the prisoner was not justifol in friar the involver there is a fanlight over his house door. I had shown the man and was not allowed to Hing Koo's what happe20When we got to Mr. Fossil & Co., and au Vion Consal for Swadan few words on the same subject. He must ask other witnesses—a platol longer than any of the anter the circumstances. Jahuana told them the been in the prisoner's bonse once before.
tooed him, as I saw onthing to show that a Logan'n Kauser I saw an old women at the door. and Norway. The wau Noileen was released them to trist from their thoughts all connection resolvers pisdnost, and alter that a stili loner prisonor flead into tho nie; he said the prlandar Mr. Wico had no questions to ask.
ballet had entered one alde and passol through Was there anything the malter with her tiras hore, and has gone to Shanghai.. I. have not between these anfortante occurrences and the wespan. Ho also mid the boy passol bin a did not sloop or rast the revolver no his aTO US His Lordship-How do you suppose the stents but I saw nothing jugozsistent with that aloto you can he said she was wounded, and I see him beresikou. I was present in court bere present case against the prispaor. He must donblo bandful of oortridges, and Logan pat them one witness had stated, and if angana had duve oards into the room?
moot. I was after this taken to saa a boy lying think she was wounded in the left shoulder, with Dr. Honne during the preliminary investigs earnestly beg them got to pomsider thous bo.info the firearm. If he ha idone so the weapons, it was at the prisoner. Firing into the air Witness-I have no ides, they looked as if still master to the river. He was dead. I thought She said come people told her that she had boption. I am a revolvur very like the black one currenco) is deling with the case, or to think must have been a Winchester repeater, or some in the steal was no off in itself as there they had been thrown dowu anyhow. I supposed he was short ten years old or se. I formed a wounded by bft, Langan; aho was telling this, in produced at that ermination, I parasite of any possibile consequences that wight hap. thing of the kind, but mans of the cactridges was un law prohibiting it. It was evident that they had been thrown in at the door on accouu! opinion then from the appearance of the boy that Chinoge to a Chiness, worst in the house bit of silk handkerchief fate the muzzle of it at pau ca the result of the trial. Though produced could be and for mooh a wampon: they neither Lures a Tehova was aware of a boy of the zis sad that was way I notion. If they be bad been dead som hence. I saw him about Mrs. Logan (the Chinese woman) said to Mr. the time, and the result was it was blackened, he had no doubt the jacy would Dotated the revolvera. In a depositions too the having been killed and a man, wonndet when had been thrown in at the door they might have ten o'clock; I was chowas large wound situated Logan that the woman had beca woandel by, and I concladed from that the pistol had been alloy themselves to infused by Bach 603- same witness had omitted anything about the thay walked on from the heiden to Flux Roe's, struck the walland rabounded anywhere. On in the abdomen, The wound Lad papetrated the Engllah, Mrs. Logau said nothing alsu. Me, fred eince it had been cleared.
Iakdolatious, it was navertheless his duty priednar Lowering his body on the bridge. The and it was no doubt with reference to the roman
Mr. Ewer books the revolvers, oartridges and
—-—-- it, they are firing at me." I asid I
Did you sos any firearms with the Chineso at
äret.
Did you at any time that morning so the
at he said he had been attacked by Chinese nud wore two sportnear to the wound, ona axtarior Chine with anything woma than bamboes ar had defended himsole Mr. Let asked him how end one posterior. I pulled from two astanas I only saw the Chiasso with stone, he was attasiced, and he said the Chinoso had pourance of the two aperturan that so woman throw stones at him and had fired a muskot, had been struck by a bullut in front which had and us bamboo When I ran with the stone and that he had returned the fire.
passed out bellud.
Have you any requiflection of any other state. ext PiNone at all.
Have you any recollection of agoing Mr. Neil- sen that morning --No.
I left the prisoner behind me near his own door,
Hior Koo's
hall past eight that morning. I saw some steuss the left side. I spoke to Mr. Ewer, who was The whole of that morning did you svo Neilson or bald tricks. I say four or fire, and toy with mo, to try to have him renovel to the with any firearms No.
enid he saw the prisoner gets pistol about a Nellows for him, an hy thinscht, ha hei abown
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