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

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MR MORESBY:      We will show the relevancy of that; we will  show that this man was connected  with the two prisoners;  that is sufficient.

Q The stranger asked which was Quann? A Yes Mann Quann rose up from his bed and say I am Mann Quann. MB. TAYLOR: I object to that also. INTERPRETER: He say You cone out; I have some business for you outside. Mann Quann say Anything you got to say you say it here. Mann Quann asked him what his name is, and what his sir-name is, and then he told him that his sir-name was Wong and his other name was Hung and then he asked Quann what his sir name was and he told him it was Mann. Mann Quann asked him to have a drink of tea and stay for supper, but he did not say anything , he went out. MR TAYLOR: All this is objected to of course your Honor. INTERPRETER: He say shortly after he went out he came back. Q Now, at this particular time Wing I want to find out who were present  ? A He say that Gow and Wong On were at Mann Quann's room. COURT: They were where ? INTERPRETER: At Mann Quann's door Q When was this, the first or second time ? A The first time that Wong Hung came to the room. Q Well, who was in the room— the friends of Mann Quann's at his room ? A I shall just ask him. One How Fat; Ah Fun, Si Quan, Chow Chee, Lee Sun, and that is all I can name. There are one or two more, but I could not name them. BC Archives GR-0419 BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Box 100 File 1904/10 Attorney General documents.