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

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Q Was it Lee Sing that you grabbed?

A Yes. I had the little fellow in my right hand and Lee Sign in my left hand.

Q Who first produced a revolver?

A Lee Sing.

Q And how many seconds after he produced his revolver was it that the other fellow produced his?

A I could not say that, because hew as right close beside me, and as soon as he fled I knew the other fellow dropped his gun.

Q Both guns were produced about the same time?

A I couldn't identify Lee Sing's gun any more than the other.

Q They were produced about the same time?

A Yes sir.

Q And Lee Sing's gun was knocked out of his hand, and the other man dropped his about the same time?

A I believe that is so.

Q Did Lee Sing speak to the other man before he got hit with the baton?

A As soon as Lee Sing got hit he disapeared; he got away after he w was hit.

Q Then did he speak to the other man?

A Yes.

COL. C. E. WORSHOP, called as a witness being first sworn testified as follows:-

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BY MR KENNEDY:

Q Your official Position, Colonel?

A Surveyor of Customs.

Q Did you have occasion to examine the contents of exhibits C and D.

A I did, sir.

Q What did they contain, that is, what did the large tin box contain

A Contained a number of small cans of opium.

Q For instance, looking at is this way, I think you will recognize the cut on it.

A I DID.