Mr. MeDonald:—What Was your object of searching the accused? Why did you suspect him?—He did rot look like a coolie on the wharf.
What did you get from him after your search?—Two pistols and some bullets.
Do you suppose he is a man of any means?—No.
What else did you get from him besides the pistols and bullets?—A sum of $42 was found at the station.
Do you know that the accused said in his statement that three or four of your men tried to get some $200 from him?—Yes, Did you hear him say sot—Yes.
Do you know if your men ever said this to him before the arrest?—No, Mr. MeDonald it to the wit ness that he wai not present at the time when the accused wi rested by witness's three or four un and asked where he took him after the ayre said he was taken to a te him there because some 30 or 40 men followed them closely after the arrest and soon afterwards they began to shout.
'Mr. MeDonald:—Whom did: you leave this man in charge of when' you came down from upstairs in the teashop to call for a foreign detectivo?—Witness—The detective Mr. McDonald again put it to witness that he was not present at the time of arrest.
When asked by Mr. McDonald why the other men did not come to Court to give evidence, Mr. Mait-Iand objected, saying that he was in charge of the prosecution.
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