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| − | J: Was there any examination of the body? | + | J: Was there any examination of the body? A: Not in my presence, any more than the [undertaker?] went through his pockets. |
| − | J: What position was the body in? | + | J: What position was the body in? A: Lying back downwards, and face in towards no 7 stall |
| − | J: If the cave occurred before the explosion, what position would you expect to find the body in? | + | J: If the cave occurred before the explosion, what position would you expect to find the body in? A: It is hard to say, but he would not be lying as flat as he was if the cave came on top of him before the explosion took place |
| − | J: You mean to infer that the explosion occurred before the cave in? | + | J: You mean to infer that the explosion occurred before the cave in? A: Yes |
| − | J: and your reason, amongst other [??] is the position of the body? | + | J: and your reason, amongst other [??] is the position of the body? A: I think so |
| − | J: You consider that the explosion occurred in? | + | J: You consider that the explosion occurred in? A: In no 6 stall |
| − | J: Why? | + | J: Why? A: Because the force seems to have radiated from [?] [?]; the force of the explosion goes both ways from that point |
| − | J: Now as to that body; what position would a body be in the case of an ordinary explosion? | + | J: Now as to that body; what position would a body be in the case of an ordinary explosion? A: That is hard to say; you get them in all positions |
| − | J: What position would it be in the case of a cave in? | + | J: What position would it be in the case of a cave in? A: It just depends upon the position he was in when the cave in took place. This man was lying flat on his back with a [stick?] of [cordwood?] across his legs. |
| − | J: Would that be the position you would expect to find the body in in the case of a cave in? | + | J: Would that be the position you would expect to find the body in in the case of a cave in? A: No, from the position he was in I would infer that he died before the cave in took place. There might have been a little dirt down [to?] [begin?] with, but not the cave that was there [?] |
BC Archives GR-0431 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Box 6 File 3 / Inquisitions/inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia. | BC Archives GR-0431 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Box 6 File 3 / Inquisitions/inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia. | ||
Latest revision as of 21:13, 1 June 2021
J: Was there any examination of the body? A: Not in my presence, any more than the [undertaker?] went through his pockets.
J: What position was the body in? A: Lying back downwards, and face in towards no 7 stall
J: If the cave occurred before the explosion, what position would you expect to find the body in? A: It is hard to say, but he would not be lying as flat as he was if the cave came on top of him before the explosion took place
J: You mean to infer that the explosion occurred before the cave in? A: Yes
J: and your reason, amongst other [??] is the position of the body? A: I think so
J: You consider that the explosion occurred in? A: In no 6 stall
J: Why? A: Because the force seems to have radiated from [?] [?]; the force of the explosion goes both ways from that point
J: Now as to that body; what position would a body be in the case of an ordinary explosion? A: That is hard to say; you get them in all positions
J: What position would it be in the case of a cave in? A: It just depends upon the position he was in when the cave in took place. This man was lying flat on his back with a [stick?] of [cordwood?] across his legs.
J: Would that be the position you would expect to find the body in in the case of a cave in? A: No, from the position he was in I would infer that he died before the cave in took place. There might have been a little dirt down [to?] [begin?] with, but not the cave that was there [?]
BC Archives GR-0431 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Box 6 File 3 / Inquisitions/inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia.
