CO129-239 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [9-12] — Page 436

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They

me and said they would kill me.

·lened me so much that I was

frighte several I saw

:( days. They caught hold of my

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432

tour at the Station. That is important. Iteve

Ithought of it in my

then

ill

1. for

Ais one

told

mother.

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come had hoes, sonce knives

" and revolvers and so on.

I saw the two

Prisoners. When the burglary took place

they

had

mat ba

bags - they

were at the

• putting slather in. The

of the room

room

door of the

short one was at the shelf opposite

my

bed searching. putting things in the

ciao

The tall one in the bag. One had a

The other a knife.

revolven : The tall one.

The short

on es

were stuck on

The revolver and sword

their sides. Both had torches in their hands. I saw the men go away afterwards. I saw the Police come afterwards. I was

afterwards

taken to look at some men.

Cross-examined : _ I event to the Magistracy three times. I did not,

see the men.

nspector

goto

go

I did see them when the

came and told me.

to identify

Isaw

them. I did not so them before. I saw

this

J 1

it wa me

own mind. No one told me not to

oa y

laught : It is the 14th year of the Emperor. It would not be the third

I

year

in which I was born. I don't know. I

one are

think the prisoner

I don't know the punishment

it. It is a senione

burglary.

for it. four in. They

on

being tried for

thing. I.

tvere a

all

the bed when the thieves threatened mer.

They p

Jame

said.

they would kill one with their

revolvere and stab me to death with

a knive . They threatened me. They asked.

then where the my Isaid there was no

where the money threatened me and

morey

was and

money. They aske

One only

and my mother. Several

frightened me, uring words. One

broke

would

come, and then another. They

boxes but not in the sitting

on the shelf.

down

The things on

shelf were thrown

the floor

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