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1910/58 Rex .vs Lee Sing and Lee Lewis – carrying dangerous weapons

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Q Do you know what was in those tin boxes.

A Suppose opium. Sergeant Leatherdale he took them, and searched the Chinamen.

A Have you ever seen boxes similar to these?

A Yes sir.

MR KENNEDY: I will put in the two boxes as "C" and "D" with the contents as they stand now.

Q Did you open the revolvers?

A I opened the revolvers and brought them to the Station.

Q Anything in them?

A. Both loaded.

Q Have you got those shells here?

A Yes sir.

Q What calibre were the revolvers?

A Didn't pay any attention to that.

Q Were they shells similar to these?

A Yes sir.

Q What did you do with the cartridges you got out of the revolvers?

A Sergeant leatherdale took them.

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BY MR RUSSEL:

Q Did you see anything of the Chinaman again whom you first stopped on Dunlevy Avenue?

A I did not.

Q Have you seen anything of him since?

A I would him again if I saw him?

Q He came running from the direction of Water Street?

A No, from Westminster Avenue.

Q Along what street?

A Powell Street.

Q Where did you meet him?

A Dunlevy Avenue and Powell Street; he was running all excited.

Q Who was with him?

A Another may by the name of O'Brien.