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1910/58 Rex .vs Lee Sing and Lee Lewis – carrying dangerous weapons

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POLICE COURT

(Before A. E. Bull, Esq)

Vancouver B.C. July 8th, 1910.

CANADA

Province of British Columbia

County of Vancouver,

City of Vancouver.

LEE SING AND LEE LEWIE, charged on the information of E. E. Robinson, of the City of Vancouver, on the 6th day of July, 1910 for that the said LEE SING and LEE LEWIE, while carrying offencive weapons, to wit: Revolvers were unlawfully found with goods liable to seizure under the law relating to customs, to wit: Four cases of opium. Contrary to the form of the Statute in such a case made and provided.

J. K. KENNEDY, Esq, Counsel for the Prosecution.

J. A. RUSSELL, Esq., Counsel for the Accused.

Harry LANGLEY, Sworn as stenographer.

W. A. CUMYOW, Sworn as interpreter.

THE COURT: You have the option to be tried before me without the intervention of a jury, or to remain in custody or under bail, as the court decides, to be tried in the ordinary manner by the court having criminal jurisdiction.

MR RUSSEL: Preliminary hearing.

P. C. KINDNESS, called to witness, being first sworn testified as follow, to wit:

DIRECT EXAMINATION

BY MR KENNEDY:

Q You are a Police Officer in the City of Vancouver?

A Yes sir.

BC Archives GR-0419 / Box 143 File 1910/58 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.