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LUM JUNG

Called as a witness, being first sworn testified as follows:

QUESTIONS BY MR. COWAN:

283 Q What is your occupation? A. Farmer.

4 Q Where? A. Lulu Island.

5 Q Were you in Shanghi Alley on Tuesday the 14th with Mr. Grant? A. Yes, sir.

6 Q Tell is who else was there? A. Mr. Grant and Johnson and Lem How.

7 Q Is Johnson a Chinaman with an English name? A. Yes.

8 Q Who else? A. Lem How.

9 Q What happened? A. On Tuesday I walked with Mr. Grant from the Police Court to Shanghis Alley.

90 Q What happened there? A. Mr. Grant ask me where the people fight on Shanghai Street and he want me to point out the place where they fight and which place the deceased lie down.

1 Q Then what happened? A. I talk to Mr. Grang in Shanghai Alley in front of Man Yick’s store. After a while Cum Wing come to talk to Mr. Grant.

2 Q Who is Cum Wing? A. That fellow had a little hurt on the nose; and Mr. Grant ask him “how you get hurt on Monday” so he answer “I don’t know myself” and he said “may be a stick or may be a finger nail”. He talk to Mr. Grant.

3 Q What else? A. He talk to Mr. Grant, that’s all I know, on Tuesday.

4 Q Was Lem How there at the time? A. He there too.

5 Q Did anyone mention Lem How’s name in that conversation? A. He didn’t say anything on Tuesday.

6 Q Did anyone say anything about Lem How that time on Tuesday? A. I didn’t hear anybody say to Lem How.

6 Q Did anyone mention his name? A. Mr. Grant ask him, he said “your name Lem How” and he said “were you fighting” and he was “no”.

7 Q Who said no; you say he said no? A. Lem How; Mr. Grant

BC Archives GR-0419 Box 193 File 1914/195 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.