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about 48 feet.
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FUNG CHI, states: -
I a Second Coxswain N I, Fire Float. About 11' 30
a.m., 24. 3. 22, I was on board the Fire Float which was
lying opposite the garden in front of the Hongkong Club,
at Connaught Road Central. I was at the bow the Fire
Float when I heard the report of a firearm from the direc-
tion of Connaught Road Central, and heard some one call
cut "save life". I and one of the firemen named LAU PO
ran ashore to where we heard the shot. I saw a man lying
on the road. I saw a man running away, and suspected him
and
oth of us gave chase.
The man ran, along Wardley
street, and when we were passing queen's Statue we were
when 疝
about def 4 Cheungs behind him.
The man ran acros8
Des Voeux Road Central, and up Wardley Street, and turned
2
Wet along queen's Road Central. By the time the man
got to the corner of the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank, I was
only a few steps behind him. I shouted cut "catch hold
of him" and a European caught hold of the man, and held
him.
I came up and also caught hold of the man. 0.0.339
who was in uniform, eight hold of him, and afterwards
P.S. A48 came up and took charge of the man, and we all
took him to the Police Station. I did not see the
revolver found.
The above statement was taken by the police on
24. 2. 22.
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