MR. TAYLOR: I was under the impression that your Honor had power to arrest. I know that the Crown has. The Crown frequently arrests a witness and holds him so that he will not be tampered with.

MR. POWELL:         The Court has no power under Section 583.

COURT: I do not think there is any authority for it. MR. TAYLOR: Well of course, I did not come prepared with authority on that point this morning but however His Honor has decided it. COURT: I think it would he better if you put your witnesses in a room by themselves. otherwise we will have to clear the room of the Chinese. MR. POWELL: I think the room had better be cleared (Court room cleared of all Chinese as ordered) Examination of Haw Fat Chung Cont'd by Hr. Powell: Q Ask him his name Wing and his occupation  ? A (through Interpreter) His name is Haw Fat Chung. He is an actor. Q What is that  ? A His name he says is Haw Fat Chung, and he is an actor. Q He is an actor; where does he play, in the Chinese Theatre here ? A Yes, in the theatre here Q He is an actor in the Chinese Theatre ? A Yes Q Ask him if he knows where the Chinese Theatre is between what streets ? A He says he does not know the name of the street. Q But he knows where it is ? A Yes, he knows where it is. BC Archives GR-0419 Box 100 File 1904/10 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Attorney General documents.