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170 Q And then what happened? A. So I saw Lem How he got a hatchet and rushed up the alley.

1 Q From what direction, from the north or from the south; from the direction of Pender Street or from the direction of the yards? A. Pender Street.

2 Q Anyone with him, anyone with Lem How? A. Yes his brother

3 Q His brother Lem Ho? A Yes, Lem Ho.

4 Q Any person else? A. A bunch of men followed them.

5 Q Where did they come from? A. Came from 556 ½.

6 Q Where did the bunch of men come from, what direction? A. The bunch of men came from Shanghai Street.

7 Q Came along Shanghai Street? A. Yes.

8 Q Do you know where they came from? A. 556 ½ . They came downstairs.

9 Q They came downstairs from 556 ½? A. Yes.

80 Q And then where did they go to? A. To Ging Lee’s.

1 Q Where is Ging Lee’s place, what is the number of that? A. Nine Canton; and after that they went down to nine Canton

2 Q And then they came back to the row? A. From nine, and went and came back to the row.

COURT: What about Lem How? What happened? A. Lem How he got a hatchet.

3 Q What did he do with it? A. He came into the crowd.

4 Q And then what did he do then? A. He waved the hatched and rushed up the alley.

5 Q What did he do with the hatchet? A. He struck Wing on the nose.

6 Q What became of the hatchet? A. It hurt.

7 Q It hurt Wing? A. Yes.

8 Q Do you know who got hold of the hatchet? A. Lem How

9 Q. He had hold of it, but was the hatchet taken away form him? A. Chow Wah and a white man.

90 Q. Took the hatchet away from him? A. From Lem How.

MR. COWAN: That is not getting at the truth at all; it is just leading.

1 Q By the way, did you see it taken away from him? A. Yes.

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