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1903/18 Rex vs. D.L. Ray and Wing Wo – murder (Trail)

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Frank Isley, sworn, saith:- Question by Mr Devitt': Your name for the Court A Frank Isley. Q. You reside in the city of Trail ? A Yes, sir. Q What is your occupation . A Clerk. Q Did you know the deceased ? A Well, I can't say that I did; I think I've seen him numerous times on the streets. It's very hard to distinguish them. Q. Did you attend the postmortem ? A. I did. Q. That's the first time you saw him that you can remember distinctly  ? A Positively, yes. Q What did you notice on the body of the deceased ' A In what way ? Q Did anything demand your attention, Externally, on the appearance of the deceased ? A Well, that's a very hard question for me to answer, not being a physician, but noticed the scars on his neck. Q You noticed the scars on his neck . A There were some scars, yes. Q What was the nature of the scars-across, transverse, or downwards. A . The way I would term it, it was downwards. I did'nt notice that particular. Q You did'nt notice that very particular ? A. Not very particular. Q Were they up or down  ? A. I judge the distance something like that (indicating). Q As though he had been shaving ? A. I suppose — BC Archives GR-0419 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 95 File 1903/18 Attorney General documents.