Questioned regarding the front gate of the Louza Station (that nearer Nanking Road) witness said
previous to the firing. In a state of mobilization the gate would be closed, but this state was not ordered until after the firing.
Replying to Sir H. Gollan, Inspector Everson declared that if had closed the gate when the trouble was on he would Have had control of anything outside the jotation. Prior to the firing P. C. [Coles was knocked down and kicked and P. C. Harper and P. C. C. White were struck. Harper had to hospital.
In reply to Mr. MeNeill, witness said that the foreigners who were in the charge room during the afternoon of the trouble were Sgt) Willgoss, Sub-Inepr. Shellswell, P.
Sgt. Tabrum, Sergt. Papp, P. C's Stevens, Harper and White, and himself. Witness did not give Sergt. Tabrum instructions to say' that assistance was wanted when the latter went to the race course, As a matter of fact, assistance was mee wanted.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.