[Coroner] INQUISITION Chase River Coal Mine District of Nanaimo, V.I. Province of British Columbia

An Inquisition indented taken at Chase River, British Columbia, the 3rd day of August in the 40th year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady Victoria, before me, Warner Reese Spalding, gentlemen, one of the Coroners for our Lady the Queen, for the District aforesaid, upon the view of the body of Ah Sigh, a Chinaman, then and there and within the jurisdiction of the said Coroner, lying dead, upon the oaths of

Frederick Dinhome, [?] Foreman Henry McRadie William Reed John Dickson Eli Lutz John Hunter , Jurors

Good and lawful men of Nanaimo aforesaid, in the said District, who being now here sworn and charged to enquire, on the part of our said Lady the Queen when, how, and after what manner, the said Ah Sigh, Chinaman, came by his death, do say upon their oath, that Ah Sigh, Chinaman, came to his death