Chung Chi
GR-0431.6.3.6p091.jpg
Revision as of Jun 1, 2021, 7:21:52 AM created by 172.16.1.125 |
Revision as of Jun 1, 2021, 8:19:16 PM edited by 172.16.1.125 |
||
---|---|---|---|
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | J: Was there any examination of the body? a: Not in my presence, any more than the [ | + | 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: What position was the body in? a: Lying back downwards, and face in towards no 7 stall | ||
Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
J: You mean to infer that the explosion occurred before the cave in? a: Yes | 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 | + | J: You consider that the explosion occurred in? a: In no 6 stall |
− | J: Why? a: Because the force seems to have radiated from [ | + | 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: 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 | ||
Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
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: 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 [ | + | 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. |
Revision as of Jun 1, 2021, 8:19:16 PM
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.