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' I»tin* neck !t*tt, il was flit ail aimmd.To lii.s lemur The gii 1 was betweenwsi*ven t een ami eighL«*t• i: years lt;»l a**:*.O •• Q1’lie uiiiii ran towards tlovernmenl street. My house was on Fisgat dstreet. I saw tlm instrument in Alllleung’s hands. It. was ver\ bright,•* « c* *and glistened in the* moonlight. The hlow was struck; tin* knit’o was notdrawn. Tim Sihnlc, with the handii*.would he about eighteen inches long;o .tthe blade alone about a foot in length. Mv husband was a wav at the time of I . the murder. When he eame in, I told him tliat the prisoner, Mali Kee and Se to Fat had hilled the girl, and asked him to go to the police.To Supt. Sheppard 1 am not certain that Se-to Fat did anything. Hi? simply looked on. The aperture through which I looked was a small one. The police came. 1 saw you (Supt. Shep paid, and the doctor there. The oflieer came lirst, ami then the doctor eame, only about ball oi three quarters of an hour after the murder had been committed.The prisoner stated that he had bear’dall that had heen said, and asked the witness if he ami she had not been quur-reling for many times.The witness replied that they had ; and to a second question put hy the prisoner replied that he had also had a great many quarrels with the deceasedgirl.Dr. Milne, sworn: I recognize tin* prisoner. Saw him in the city loek-up last evening. At twenty minutes t » twelve on Sunday night I was tele•- c Iphoned for by one of the police oilicci ,to see a Chinese woman on Fisgard street. Went to her house. 1 exam ined the body. Found a deep wound on the back of tlu* head, extending from a point below the right ear to a point in a line with the left ear. The wound was so deep that the spinal cord wih divided. The wound was sutiicienl t*»cause instantaneous death.To Superintendent Sheppard 1 have examined the clothes produced which were worn by the prisoner. Thu stains upon them are blood stains. 1 would not say that they are stains of human blood. 1 saw a pool of blood on the outside of the house on Fisgard street, and also blood where the body was lying.The prisoner pronounced the doctor’s
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Victoria Daily British Colonist
Victoria, British Columbia, CA
Thu, May 16, 1889
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