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1904-10 Rex vs. Wong On and Wong Gow – murder (at the Chinese theatre)

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A He say he did not see it I heard the voice of only one person.
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Q Yes, I see; well Wong On came in alone, is that what means? A He say he did not see it, only heard one voice outside, that is Wong On -
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Q Did he come into the room? A Yes, he came into the room.
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Q Well, what took place after Wong On got in the room? A He came in - the very first place he come in there and he cursed Mann Quann.
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Q What did he say to Mann Quann? A He say Mann Quann you are a good fighter, and he cursed him; used curse words to him, and he said you are the very best fighter; and he said that you had written all Wong On's account - I don't know what that means -
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Court:  Are you giving the witness words, or did he tell you what language he used.
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Interpreter:  Yes.
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Court:  You are to interpret just exactly as the witness gives it.
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Interpreter:  I would not like to say what  curse he used.
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Court:  He is telling what took place.
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Interpreter:  Just cursed, used bad language.
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Q Now, when Wong On was talking to Mann Quann, was there  anybody else at the hall? A Yes, he said there must two or three outside, a good many,  several more outside.
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Q Was there anybody he recognized at the door?
 
   
 
   
A    He say he did not see it  "I heard the voice of only one person.
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Q Wait a minute. A Wong Sun; the others he did not know; he mean he did not know their name.
Q Yes,I see; Well Wong On came in alone, is that what means? ? A He say he did not see it, only heard one voice outside, that is Wong On -
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Q    Did he come into the room ?      A      Yes, he came into the room.
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BC Archives GR-0419 Box 100 File 1904/10 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.
Q  Well, what took place after Wong On got in the room ? A He came in— the the very  first place he come in there and he cursed Mann Quann .
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Q    What did he say to Mann Quann  ?      A    He say "Mann Quann you are a good fighter, and he cursed him; used curse words to him, and he said You are the very best  fighter;  and he said that you had written all Wong On's account --- I don't know what that means— COURT:      Are you giving the witness words, or did he tell you what language he used.
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INTERPRETER      Yes.
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COURT:      You are  to  interpret just  exactly as the witness gives it,
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INTERPRETER      I would not  like  to  say what  curse he used.
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COURT:      He is telling what took place.
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INTERPRETER;      Just cursed,  used bad language.
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Q    Now, when Wong On was talking to Mann Quann,
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was there  anybody else at the hall  ?      A    Yes, he said there must two or three outside, a good many,  several more outside.
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Q  Was there anybody he recognized at the door ?
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Q Wait a minute. A Wong Sun; the others he did not know; he mean he« did not know their name.
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BC Archives GR-0419         BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 100 File 1904/10          Attorney General documents.
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A He say he did not see it I heard the voice of only one person.

Q Yes, I see; well Wong On came in alone, is that what means? A He say he did not see it, only heard one voice outside, that is Wong On -

Q Did he come into the room? A Yes, he came into the room.

Q Well, what took place after Wong On got in the room? A He came in - the very first place he come in there and he cursed Mann Quann.

Q What did he say to Mann Quann? A He say Mann Quann you are a good fighter, and he cursed him; used curse words to him, and he said you are the very best fighter; and he said that you had written all Wong On's account - I don't know what that means -

Court: Are you giving the witness words, or did he tell you what language he used.

Interpreter: Yes.

Court: You are to interpret just exactly as the witness gives it.

Interpreter: I would not like to say what curse he used.

Court: He is telling what took place.

Interpreter: Just cursed, used bad language.

Q Now, when Wong On was talking to Mann Quann, was there anybody else at the hall? A Yes, he said there must two or three outside, a good many, several more outside.

Q Was there anybody he recognized at the door?

Q Wait a minute. A Wong Sun; the others he did not know; he mean he did not know their name.

BC Archives GR-0419 Box 100 File 1904/10 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.