(who appeared for Ts" and Loh) witness said that Twang had war him to implicate Ts, otherwise he himself would be implicated. This ug was made in prison. He en detained for a week oF before he made his statement.
Re-examined by the "Assessor witness said. that he was sure he not hear any conversation bed on the night before the murder, Witness denied. that he had ever suid that Miss Olesen was a bad woman and was very Stes. Dong jhsd warned him to be careful and Tsang had told him not to tell the Ts Ah-tsang corroborated this evidence and denied that he threw a at the deceased Indy. Te had fellen from the table on to decased's legs when the table moved. There wax much blood on the floor and witness was frightened and wanted to go away with Loh, but they were prevented by the two others. Loh {aid not strike Miss Oleten, nor did witness, and what the other two hud said to the contrary was unie. Witness "admitted that went upstairs at the order of Dong and took some blankets and the clock, but said that Dong had wrapped them up. Tsang. had "also struck the mistress with the soda water bottle. He was sure the tray fell from the table on to Mine Olesen's leg.
The Assessor—That is nonsense! You must reply to what T ask, All of us helped to drag the body into the bathroom (witness. went on). I do not know whether there was a row in the earlier part of the morning or not. I did not hear one, But you forget to mention that you struck her.—They urged me to Mike her but T refused, Alleged Confession "Forgotten"
The Assessor—But it could not have fallen three times—t did not say it did The Assessor—It's no use for you to tell igs. "If you struck deceased several times you had better admit forget what the statement says, but I remember having signed In reply to the Magistrate, witness said that there was no diseussion in bed on the night before, There was no conversation at all because they had been told to as soon ax he got up. He never vow the table leg before, He affirmed that he 'Tsang strike deceased, who wax leaning ina stooping' position against the wall. Tsang said nothing, excepting when he caited Dong to heat deceased as she had slapped his free. Dong then struck her a number of times for the back and the head. Dee ed could not at this time make any sound, but there was still some life in her as she was still breating. Ts ame down from upstairs when wite ness called him and went with wit= ness into the passage. Witness denied having struck deceased several times as alleged by another of the Prisoners. While the body was being dragged into the bath room, the soda water bottle fell from the table on to the helpless body.
Assessor—The bottle looks as if it has been used to strike. We think what you say is true, Why did you sign w statement imleating yourself?—1 was confused times.
You must consider carefully what you say, otherwise we cannot accept what you say as being the truth, You hud better tell the truth. It is w serious matter and you must Ihave known the difference—1 never been inside the police-star {before. The others told me to make false confession, otherwise T should Ket into trouble. They told me to implicate two other men, who have since been discharged.
You have made a statement and signed it yourself—It was a mis-toke.
In the police statement you si that Miss Olesen was already dead.—That was a mistake. She was still breathing.
Mow can you account. for three \diverepaneies between the two statements? Which is true, what you said at the station or what you are ying now?—I am now telling you the real truth, The Magistratc—Who struck the first blow?
Witness—Dong was striking the mistress when I arrived on the Witness did not strike her,|reene and Inter Tsang tock the
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