CO129-216 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [5-6] — Page 159

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158

ran out

of the

"the house, and five-

or

six children and the 11 defendants,

I do not know if any

one chased

us or not. We all rushed out at

the same time. After we rushed

out I saw no

day

fighting. The next

we came to.

Trong trong

next

Oi

12th November 1880 Yeung Mein

and Yung Fong (both in Court)

and another man and some

others destroyed 14 houses belonging to us by pulling them down and setting them on fire. They said my husband's grandfather

owed them money. My husband

owed them a

sum of money. The

other defendants had held a meeting with the elders in the village and it was feared

that

my husband's grandfather owed them money. The meeting

was about 6 months

before the houses were

destroyed.

The meeting

was before the houses

were destroyed.

Yeung Min and Yung Fang

were amongst

the men who

***

attacked our house on November

22nd 1880.

To Mr. Ewer.

Mr. Worton objects to Mr. Ewer

putting questions, I allow the questions

To Mr. Ewer. I did know Yeung

not

12th Sing Fai. I did see him killed. I

did not know he was killed

until I came to Hong Kong. These people

came to our house about

daylight.

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158 ran out of the "the house, and five- or six children and the 11 defendants, I do not know if any one chased us or not. We all rushed out at the same time. After we rushed out I saw no day fighting. The next we came to. Trong trong next Oi 12th November 1880 Yeung Mein and Yung Fong (both in Court) and another man and some others destroyed 14 houses belonging to us by pulling them down and setting them on fire. They said my husband's grandfather owed them money. My husband owed them a sum of money. The other defendants had held a meeting with the elders in the village and it was feared that my husband's grandfather owed them money. The meeting was about 6 months before the houses were destroyed. The meeting was before the houses were destroyed. Yeung Min and Yung Fang were amongst the men who *** attacked our house on November 22nd 1880. To Mr. Ewer. Mr. Worton objects to Mr. Ewer putting questions, I allow the questions To Mr. Ewer. I did know Yeung not 12th Sing Fai. I did see him killed. I did not know he was killed until I came to Hong Kong. These people came to our house about daylight.
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158 ran out of the "the house, and frive- or six childrew and the 11 defendants, I do not know if any one chased us or not. We all resked out at the same time. After we rushed out I saw no day fighting. The react we came to. Trong trong next Oi 12th November 1880 Yeung Mein and Juny Fong (both in Court) and another man and conve others destroyed 14 houses belonging to rue by putting them. down and setting them on fire: They said my husband's grandfather money. My husband owed them a and the other defendants had held a meeting with the elders in the village and it was feared that that my husband's grandfather owed them seo money. The -rconey. The meeting before the houses were Astrayed. was about 6 mouths was be The meeting before the houses, were -destroyed. wvere Yeung Min and Young Fang #both amongst the men who 敏搞 *** attacked our house on November 22m 1880. To Mr. Ewer. Mr. Worton objects to WV- Eweus -putting questions, I allow the questions To Mr. Eweus . I did know Yeung not t2th Sing Fai . I did see him killed. I did not know he was killed m until I came to Hong Kong. These people- came to our house about. daylight.
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158

ran out

of the

"the house, and frive-

or

six childrew and the 11 defendants,

I do not know if any

one chased

us or not. We all resked out at

the same time. After we rushed

out I saw no

day

fighting. The react

we came to.

Trong trong

next

Oi

12th November 1880 Yeung Mein

and Juny Fong (both in Court)

and another man and conve

others destroyed 14 houses belonging to rue by putting them. down and setting them on fire: They said my husband's grandfather

money. My husband

owed them a

and the other defendants had held a meeting with the elders in the village and it was feared

that

that my husband's grandfather owed them seo money. The

-rconey. The meeting

before the houses were

Astrayed.

was about 6 mouths

was be

The meeting

before the houses,

were

-destroyed.

wvere

Yeung Min and Young Fang

#both

amongst

the men who

敏搞

***

attacked our house on November

22m 1880.

To Mr. Ewer.

Mr. Worton objects to WV- Eweus

-putting questions, I allow the questions

To Mr. Eweus . I did know Yeung

not

t2th Sing Fai . I did see him killed. I

did not know he was killed m

until I came to Hong Kong. These people-

came to our house about.

daylight.

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