CO129-216 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1884 [5-6] — Page 161

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36.

of Yeung Sing Kai and the others.

We did not report the deaths in my house to the elders because we were afraid of Yeung Sing Fai, and because we had no money.

We did not fly to Canton because we had no money; We did not go to Hongkong because we were afraid of the Chinese authorities.

I remember the defendant being charged about two years ago before a Hongkong Magistrate.

I did not give any evidence then because I did not know I was required.

I was not asked at the time, but I was ready to give my evidence; I remember my husband at that time being charged with the murder of Yeung Sing Fai, but it did not occur to me to give evidence.

I have found out that my husband is an innocent.

I knew he was innocent when he was first charged, but was not asked for my evidence so did not give it.

Re-examined by H. Wotton. I was told by Father Berghigudi to come up and give my evidence.

The men who attacked the house were more than our party and they were richer.

I found work in Hongkong through a friend and my husband also found work.

My husband is a peaceful man.

The witness here states she is a Christian and she has...

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36. of Yeung Sing Kai and the others. We did not report the deaths in my house to the elders because we were afraid of Yeung Sing Fai, and because we had no money. We did not fly to Canton because we had no money; We did not go to Hongkong because we were afraid of the Chinese authorities. I remember the defendant being charged about two years ago before a Hongkong Magistrate. I did not give any evidence then because I did not know I was required. I was not asked at the time, but I was ready to give my evidence; I remember my husband at that time being charged with the murder of Yeung Sing Fai, but it did not occur to me to give evidence. I have found out that my husband is an innocent. I knew he was innocent when he was first charged, but was not asked for my evidence so did not give it. Re-examined by H. Wotton. I was told by Father Berghigudi to come up and give my evidence. The men who attacked the house were more than our party and they were richer. I found work in Hongkong through a friend and my husband also found work. My husband is a peaceful man. The witness here states she is a Christian and she has... Murder

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36.

of Yeung Sing Kai and the others.

We did not report the deaths in my

house to the elders because

toe cverv

afraid of Jeung Sing Fai, and because

we had no

money.

We did not fly

to Canton because we had

no money;

We did votrew to Hougtong because afraid of the Chinese

ive Avere/

authorities. I remember the defendant

of them being chat god ovom

or fore

about two

years ago before

Houghing Magistrate. I did not give

Any

evidence then because I did not know I was exacted. I was in on

upłasked

ས།

at the time, but I was

for my evidene;

remember my

don

husband at that

time being charged with the

輝星楊

160

murder of Yeuvey Sieg Pai, but it did

not occur to me to

forsend

give evidence, I have

husband is an

out that my

innocent. I knew he was innocent

when he was

first charged, but Swan-

not asked for my evidence so did not

give it

Re-examined by ll. Wotton. Reas told by Father Berghigudi to come up and give my evidence . The men who: attacked the house were more...

duumero 100

thau

our

party and t to were richer. I found in Hongkong

friend

drue and my

who

found

husband

work. My hust and is a peaceful

ANIMA.

The witness here states she is a Christian and she has bau~..~e

Murder

declared

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