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very steep and there are

several turns. I saw

Chun a mui about 10 fathoms away.

She..

could not go any farther they

both said they could not

must sit down. Seeing a foreigner pass along

I said to them

had better take care

cried out save.

life.

the

Chun

you

of

prisoner.

A mui held him by the tail and Chun.Ngan.

him down. The child was on

him it is now

eight I will go

and speak

to the

·

Mui pressing the back of one of the women. They three bleeding. Chum & Mui cried out safe

were all

foreigner.

I went to him and found

Mr. De

Arneida. From what she told

Ane

୬

went and found the chopper on the hill

below about 20 yards off.

life and I ran up and seired the prisoner.

Chun & Mai said he has been

ounding

Mo

on

the

cutting

and

there is a chopper has been

thrown down.". I then spoke to the prisoner.

chopper.

There was blood

I went to Shek Ko to get

help. Mr. De Almeida held the prisoner.

I got a boat and we

got

on board and

took deceased to ShanKiwan.

Cross-examined by Mr. Hayllar, Chun-

Ngan Mui the deceased did speak, she

dim. Chun Ngan

I said, "What a

daring

must

man

you

be to wound people in this

"Prisoner

way.

said", Oh I do not care about anything?

I

held prisoner

: and helped

the women

along

spoke.

two words but

very

mui

to

go

to Shek Ho and get police. I assisted

them two to three hundred covits. They

belonged

·d to

Our

village

but

married and lived away.

was 3.

I do not Know