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1882/17 Ah Ton, assault, on CPR railroad construction crew

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he intended to deliver a blow at the complainant. The complainant wrenched the shovel out of his hand to avoid the blow, they both fell on the ground, when the prisoner Ah Low suddenly reached out and struck the complainant with all his force a tremendous blow on the left arm. The complainant got upon his feet and tried to separate himself from the crowd. I then got down from the car and kept them back as well as I could. The prisoner made use of his own language to the rest of the Chinese to kill the European.
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he intended to deliver a blow at the complainant.
Question Did you see [?] strike the man with a shovel. Answer I did.
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Question by the court Do you speak their language  Yes I do
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The complainant wrenched the shovel out of his hand to avoid the blow, they both fell on the ground, when the prisoner Ah Low suddenly reached out and struck the complainant with all his force a tremendous blow on the left arm. The complainant got upon his feet and tried to separate himself from the crowd. I then got down from the car and kept them back as well as I could. The prisoner made use of his own language to the rest of the Chinese to kill the European.
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Question Did you see me strike the man with a shovel.
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Answer I did.
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Question by the court
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Do you speak their language  Yes I do
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BC Archives GR-0419 Box 24 File 1882/17 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.
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Thomas Cole
 
Thomas Cole

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he intended to deliver a blow at the complainant.

The complainant wrenched the shovel out of his hand to avoid the blow, they both fell on the ground, when the prisoner Ah Low suddenly reached out and struck the complainant with all his force a tremendous blow on the left arm. The complainant got upon his feet and tried to separate himself from the crowd. I then got down from the car and kept them back as well as I could. The prisoner made use of his own language to the rest of the Chinese to kill the European.

Question Did you see me strike the man with a shovel.

Answer I did.

Question by the court

Do you speak their language Yes I do

BC Archives GR-0419 Box 24 File 1882/17 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.

Thomas Cole