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1904-10 Rex vs. Wong On and Wong Gow – murder (at the Chinese theatre)

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Q Smoking; I will lead him on a bit. A The table was so small, could not sit all people. Q Table too small, and all people could not sit down, A In one , two or three minutes Mann Quann, he call up to Wong. Q That is Wong Fook  ? A Wong Fook- spend him $5.00. Q He gave $5.00 to Wong ? A No, Wong gave it to Quann Q Was this down in Quann room that was Wong Fook, not this Wong ? A Oh no— Wong Took. Q Well, tell us next; we want you to tell us the story, everything that happened-- you savee — you tell us things after that ? A After that ? Q Yes. A Quann he tell the other people to go out for lunch, and he give him $5.OO Q Quann tell the other people to go out to lunch and gave him $5.00 ? A Yes, he spend that— Q Well, these were not the men that were sitting around the table ? A No. Q That was the men around the theatre— where were those men ? A They came in from outside. Q Who were those men  ? A I don't know. MR POWELL: He says that he does not know who those men were, but I might mention so that the Court will be able to follow the evidence that those men that were sent away were the body-guard that I have referred to in my address to your Honor, The witness would not know who they were I don't suppose. Q Well, after that, after that these men go out to lunch, what happened after that in the room- what next ? A After that the cook, all same men who sit at the table he bring to him some food. He set table i_________________________________________ _._______ BC Archives GR-0419 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 100 File 1904/10 Attorney General documents.