Oh the

J

marving of the 6th Inst

I was at Major Caine's house. I went at

the request of Afoon; Afroom-

this was in conversation I had

with Attie and

con

was with

consequence of or

020)

the previous evening Afrom. When J asked

Afoon why he had accused anc, Major

Caine and others, he said It does not

concern me, at all; it concerns

Tarrant; it is not

Mr.

my business at all,

it is his business. If you me, Acan,

and

Acase, go

you

with me to

do not believe

Major Caine,

will hear what I have to

I went with him the next

6 o'clock to

Major

say about Caine's, asked the serment

morning

to inform Major Caine that Aform

.

-wished to see him. Major Caine refused to see him. He (Acan) again

requested the servant to

Say

say

Acan and to him

o go up and

Afoow had something to

Majer

Caine then desired

64

that they should

come - up. We went up

and

Afoon- made his bow to Major Caine, said "You befriended my father, my

and

myself;

; Now M

brother

my father and brother This is not sny business;

are dead. This

this

is Atr. Tarrant's business; he wished it Major Caine sent hims and told

-

him to go

rocre

went

away, to the Attorney Generak

Wes

hardly there three minutes, and then-

away

Mr. Tarrant

came to my

seps

house, at Tai-ping-phan, and come u stairs to me, where the conversations given

in the first part of this deposition took place. Mr. Tarrant made use of other words than those I have already

mentioned

(Signed)

21.0

Chow Avan

[in Chinese]

3rd Witness, Lei Ahoen swne

I am Shroff at the

...........

Share This Page