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Ah Yun

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1st Witness,
  
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William Morgan, having been duly sworn states, I knew the deceased Chinaman, his name is Ah Yun, he was working with me in No 5 level, in the [?] stall about half past 1 oclock P.M. on the 9th [?] the last boy had come in + I told him that as soon as he had filled that boy he could go home. I was working in the
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William Morgan, having  
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been duly sworn states, I knew  
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the deceased Chinaman, his  
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name is Ah Yun. He was
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working with me in No 3-
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Level, in the inside Stall.
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about half past 1.O.Clock P.M.
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on the 9th instant the last
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boy had come in & I told him
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that as soon as he had filled
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that boy he could go home.
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I was working in the face taking
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out some loose coal after a
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shot & about 5 or 6 feet from
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the Chinaman. After he com-
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menced to fill the boy I sent
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back for a sledge & passed
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him going & returning. I used
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the wedge & was in the ast of
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taking out the loose coal when
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I heard a fall close behind me
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& on looking round I could
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see no light, I called out
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"So-hu" where are you received
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no answer. I immediately jumped
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back to the boy & saw the man
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lying under it with his head
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close
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BC Archives GR-0431
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Box 2
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File 6
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BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL
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Inquisitions/inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia

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1st Witness,

William Morgan, having been duly sworn states, I knew the deceased Chinaman, his name is Ah Yun. He was working with me in No 3- Level, in the inside Stall. about half past 1.O.Clock P.M. on the 9th instant the last boy had come in & I told him that as soon as he had filled that boy he could go home. I was working in the face taking out some loose coal after a shot & about 5 or 6 feet from the Chinaman. After he com- menced to fill the boy I sent back for a sledge & passed him going & returning. I used the wedge & was in the ast of taking out the loose coal when I heard a fall close behind me & on looking round I could see no light, I called out "So-hu" where are you received no answer. I immediately jumped back to the boy & saw the man lying under it with his head close

BC Archives GR-0431 Box 2 File 6

BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL Inquisitions/inquests conducted by coroners in British Columbia