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DEPOSITION OF WITNESS DANGEROUSLY ILL AND UNABLE TO TRAVEL

(UNDER ORDINANCE 2 of 1889, Section 32)

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Hongkong To wit

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The examination and deposition of WONG KA YAN of

Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong Interned

Soldier taken on Thursday this Thirtieth day

of May in the Year of Our Lord One thousand

spital

Nine hundred and Forty at Kowloon Hospital

in the Colony of Hong Kong, before the undersigned

one of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace in

and for the said Colony pursuant to Section 32

of Ordinance No. 2 of 1889.

(2) YONG KA YAN

declared.

I was stabbed this morning by a man YIU FEI

this man (points out YIU FEI) on the bed in the

middle of room No.2. I was stabbed with a knife.

Cross XX That is correct.

sd. WONG KA YAN

#1 E. HIMSWORTH, 30/v/40.

(2) EDUARDO LIBERATO GOSANO

D

sworn

I am Medical Officer, Kowloon Hospital. This

man is dangerously 111 and unfit to travel.

Cross XX Nil.

Sd. E.L.GOSANO

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E. HIMSWORTH, 30/v/40.