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Anistol Goldfi Pagulo Goli Mining
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ACCUSED TELLS HIS
STORY
reproved Chan for the bad com pany he kept and his associations with loose women. Chan asked for a loan of $100 which he and ho needed for ↑ smuggling. business, and witness rotuned to give it to him.
La Loon came in about this time. Witness and Chan bogan to, quarrel about the loan The case for the Crown closed Chan, struck him several times, and this morning in the trial of Lo finally striking him with the pot Siu-kwong or the annalaughter plilow on the head. Witnese had of his aworn brother in an opium] been trimming the lamp with a divan brawl which is being heard pair of scissere, and he may have belore Air.. Justico A.D.A. had. them in his hand when he MacGregor at the Criminal struck back, but he denied that he Sonsione.
istabbed Chan in the manner dex- The victim of the alleged brawl erlbed by Lau and the boy Kwong WILE Chan Sap-yee, aged 30, the Chun. He ran out of the divan sworn brother of the accused, and to a doctor to have his wound the Crown's case is that he was dressed, after which he left for stabbed in the chest with a pair of | Canton. Io did not know that scissors by Lo following an Chan was dead until he rund it in altercation at No. 207, Hollywood the papers, Road. on the night of September 27.
Cross-examined, witness said he 'must still have been holding the Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At-scissors when he struck Chan, n torney General, instructed by Mr. one blade entered his chest W. J. Lockhart Smith, conducted
CROWN CASE, the case for the Crown, while Mr. Addressing the jury, the Assist, Fin-shing Lo, instructed by Mr.jant Attorney General said the P. II. Kwok, of Peter II. Sin and case for the Crown, excluding the Co., appeared for the defence. two stateronta mado by the The jury consisted of Messrs, accused, reated chiefly on the J. P. A. Davis (Foreman), F. 9. identification of
accused by Elliott, M. R, Bell, T. M. Vaeu Kwong Chun. The Chinese doctor Devan, S. J. Pollock, A. E. D. da who had attended accused was not. Sotiza and M. 1. Davis,
material to the Crown's case, and
ACCUSED'S STORY. Prisoner, who gave evidence
he asked the jury not to draw an adverse conclusion from the fact
this morning, said he was aged 23 that he was not being called. and was a native of Kau Kong The main point was:---Who from which village deceased alsof stabbed Chan? The suggestion came. They had known each of the defence was that Chan fell other since they were children. on the scissors while they were Coming to the events of the being held by accused, but from fatality, witness said he had some the statement of accused it would time previously told Chan that he seem that he knew Chan had died intended going to Canton. When from a stab, although he denied he went to the opium diyan and stabbing him. The defence denied found him, there was nobody else that Kwong Chun was present and· in at the time and witness sug- that Lau Loon's evidence was gested that they go for a walk true, but by comparing them and Chan invited him to lie down on noting the detail of the boy's the bed whilst he smoked oplum, testimony, the jury would no and this he dkl.
doubt be satisfied as to its value.
The hearing was adjourned.
They began to talk and witness
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