CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 288

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till 10 o'clock, A. M. tomorrow, in consequence

of the absence of the witnes Afoon.

(Signed). M. R

R. Johnston, J. P

Case resumed. The 29th July, 1847. Defendant in Court

th

4+ Witnes, Wee Moon_

sworn.

I am Lesece of the Central Market.

I did go to Major Caine's house : do not recollect

of these days

ou

the exact day, but it was one which I was examined by Mr Campbell,

between the second and eleventh of July instants.

It was early

in

the

morning, between six and seven o'clock. Chow Moan, the Office Comprador

went with me ; there was no

me.

other person with I met Attie and Chow Aoan in the

street, and they asked me

us?" This

was

the

do

you

accuse

"Why day before I went to Major

Caine, about 4 o'clock in the afternoon, and

I answered "I am not accusing you.

then said "You

are also

"Avan

accusing Major baine !

1

I denied it and said I was

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willing to go

to

Major Caine with him (Avan) . I voluntarily

offered to

with him to Major Caine, and we

go went next morning

as

I have stated before. On

our arrival at Major-Caine's house, Chow Avan first went up to Major Caine ; he returned and I accompanied him up. I spoke in English to Major Caine. Major baine asked me "What

you come see my for ? " I said "Some persons have told me that I am bringing charges against

you, and I said "I no do that business." Major Caine replied "I know nothing about the matter. I understand (am acquainted with)

( am acquainted with) your father,

your brother, and this business; you

· you.

I know nothing about

had better

" I went

· go away. I did not see Major Caine after that. Mr. Parrant is intimate with me; he was

awayy

also intimate with my father and brother. Since their death I have been in charge of the Market. The conversation I had with Mr. Tarrant was

was with

with

-reference to a sum