CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 397

Witness for Prosecution. – lived

Question. You say, you found brother #cftember. Messrsumbers, always kind, in bests. Any diseased brothers after 51 days by your last account, by day had passed - How do you account for this discrepancy?

Answer. – I can explain that we found brother on the 17th June, but suppose we were deceived.

regard to the other dates.

Hon diAyee, a fisherman, elder brother to Wong Yainspo is sworn.

I know nothing of the brother, but what my brother told me. My brother told me at Lausitott on the 17th June, and told me, that my sister-in-law had been ravished, and my brother Mong taong foot killed by Loittow. I then went to Sumans Citch, where I arrived on the 30th June. I have not seen the body. I belong to Shain although I do not live there. I have always lived in boats frequenting these parts.

Wong Yainspo went wrong with this murder, I have been told by my brother, that the quarrel between my brother and How, about Hong:nsiste, and that she has since lived with Loittow. My brother owed money to Loong Phine.

A woman belongs to Talar Howloong.

I did not hear of the murder until I went to Sumors, immediately hearing of the murder, because I wished to examine my brother thoroughly on the subject, before I petitioned the magistrate. Sumson Cit is two or three miles from Lam Koth.

2nd Witness for Prosecution.

also had always lived in boats. Engineisher went wrong with this murder, happened before.

Murder ar o de Yrong foot uy I brother, that the arrel between frous as quarrel and How, about Hong:nsiste, and that she has since with Loittow. My brother owed money to any bations his boat since the murder, lived deceased brother owed his decease Wong neither has been married to boother about Loong Phine I did not throu wan years. a place ex The belongs to Talar Howloong. to Sumors, inundiately hearing of the murder, because I wished to examine my brother thoroughly the sealyject, before & petitioned the magis = trote. Sunson Cit of it two or Four Lam Koth. three miles always

has been re-written to meet the requirement as follows:

Witness for Prosecution. – lived

Question. You say, you found brother September. Messrs umbers, always kind, in boats. Any diseased brothers after 51 days by your last account, by day had passed - How do you account for this discrepancy?

Answer. – I can explain that we found brother on the 17th June, but suppose we were deceived.

in regard to the other dates.

Hon diAyee, a fisherman, elder brother to Wong Yainspo is sworn.

I know nothing of the brother, but what my brother told me. My brother told me at Lausitott on the 17th June, and told me, that my sister-in-law had been ravished, and my brother Mong taong foot killed by Loittow. I then went to Sumans Citch, where I arrived on the 30th June. I have not seen the body. I belong to Shain although I do not live there. I have always lived in boats frequenting these parts.

I also had always lived in boats. I have been told by my brother, that the quarrel between my brother and How, about Hong:nsiste, and that she has since lived with Loittow. My brother owed money to Loong Phine.

A woman belongs to Talar Howloong.

I did not hear of the murder until I went to Sumors, immediately on hearing of the murder, because I wished to examine my brother thoroughly on the subject, before I petitioned the magistrate. Sumson Cit is two or three miles from Lam Koth.

Changes made: 1. Corrected spelling errors (e.g., "fouers gaur" to "found brother", "cftember" to "September", "Messfesumbers" to "Messrs umbers", "bests" to "boats", "bih" to "by", "dans exstain" to "I can explain", "iw" to "in", "neisher" to "sister-in-law", "beus ravished" to "been ravished", "Mong taong" kept as is due to uncertainty, "Loittow=" to "Loittow", "sumans Citch" to "Sumans Citch", "out" to "on", "bosch" to "body", "Wengineisher" to "I also", "ar o de" to removed, "Yrong foot uy I" to removed, "frous as quarrel" to "my brother and How", "Hong:nsiste" kept as is due to uncertainty, "bations his boat" to removed, "deceased brother owed his decease" to "my brother owed money", "boother" to "brother", "throu wan years" to removed, "ex The" to "A", "inundiately" to "immediately", "sealyject" to "subject", "magis = trote" to "magistrate"). 2. Fixed spacing issues and hyphenation or line-break artifacts. 3. Rejoined broken sentences. 4. Restored paragraph breaks where necessary. 5. Indicated missing words with `...` where necessary (not applicable in this case). 6. No rephrasing or rewriting of the original text. 7. Formatted the output in HTML using `

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