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Q Now, what was he doing in Quann's room - it would be about midnight tell him. A He was preparing some opium for him to smoke.

Q He was what? A He was preparing opium for Quann to smoke.

Q Now, who were in the room at that time? A He says four or five.

Q Well, who were they? A Himself, Ah Fun.

Q Ah Fun. A Si Quann - man named Si Quann and Mann Quann.

Q How many is that? A There were other persons there, but he does

Q Did he see Wong On there that night? A Yes.

Mr. Taylor: My learned friend must stop leading. That is a distinctly leading question, because it suggests an answer of either Yes or no.

Mr. Powell: What am I to ask him. We will ask it in a different way. Did you see that man (pointing to Wong On)? Stand up -

Mr Taylor: I object to that at once. He is most distinctly trying to take an unfair advantage. This is all going down as a matter of record, and it can plainly be seen that he is distinctly trying to take an unfair advantage. Knowing that his question was an unfair one he then attempted unfairly by ordering this prisoner to stand up quickly to get an unfair advantage -

Mr. Powell: I will withdraw the question.

Mr. Taylor: That is a monstrous things as far as a man's life is concerned.

Mr. Powell: May I proceed?

Mr. Taylor: When I finish my objection. It is another instance where a prosecutor is turned

BC Archives GR-0419 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 100 File 1904/10 Attorney General documents.