Mr Grant: I am going to tender this for what it is worth anyway.

Mr Read: It does not prove that the girl is a certain age.

24 Q Do you remember what month your daughter was born in, Jick Gom? A The twenty third year of the Emperor Bon Suey, that is the Chinese record, and about the twelfth day of the eleventh month.

Questions by Mr. Read:

5 Q Have you ever wanted her to marry anybody in the past eighteen months? A I instructed her mother to ask her whether she would like to marry or not and she said no she will like to marry at the age of twenty.

6 Q Is that all that has ever been said to the girl about being married? A No, that is all.

7 Q How long is it since you tried to get the accused to lend you five hundred dollars? A I never tried to borrow any money from him, but he stole over a hundred dollars from me.

8 Q Did Jim Yuong refuse to lend you five hundred dollars? A No, he has not got a penny, he has not any money.

9 Q Who hasn't? A The accused. He still owes me over a hundred dollars for four or five months, rent and board.

30 Q How old is your second daughter? A I have got her birth certificate , about fifteen.

1 Q can Annie write her name? A No, they cannot write because they have not been well educated. They only attended school about three or four months. 2 Q Did you ever offer to sell your daughter for five hundred dollars? A No.

BC Archives GR-0419 Box 194 File 1914/211 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.