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.
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 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 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 100 File 1904/10 Attorney General documents.