at Woosung The next witness, a tailor, corroborated the lad's evidence, saying that he saw. the first mentioned bir Marine strike Mah in the nose, master, the boy's father, told hi go home." He remained about, As the result of the disarming. of a policeman attached to the Ist Section of the 7th District Police /Station at Woosung by the soldiers} of the tet Company of, the, Salt Smageling Prevention Corps while the former, attempted to. arrest Jone of the latter for committing public nuisance on June 28, members of the Woosung. Polies however, and saw two foreigners alight from a tram. One. was in rin, the other wore a dark coloured jacket and white trousers. They placed the first Marine in a riesha and sent him off.
Witness stated that during the trouble, Mah grappled with the civilian, who took out his knife an attacked a soldier of the Corge atpstabbed him. The foreigner stabbed abridge at Wantsopang, near his master, Chi, a8 well, He also learning of this and on June ated "tht, tore. ere over 10 Bey onlokirs: he saw no lacks, sons, in the crowd. 'They' were 22 shout 10 soldiers "ofthe Sal Smageling Prevention Corps apped two. policemen on post, duty Stones of other weapons.
"Soon Shing Road and Ya Tung 'Gross-examined. by Capt." Tighe, that the soldier Roads Woostng, and after taking [grappled with Mah, He was stand-hems' to the headgyarters of the Soupany, 128 Wal Ma Loo, fax about five feet away at the ong severely assaulted' them.
Tu consequence of this, twelve place about salicomen accompanied" by foldiere of the 2nd Battalion, 27th the foreigners had alighted from the Regiment, 5th Division, went to the tram, Capt, Tighe then pointed out Headquarters of the "Company, to that in direct examination, he had they ined admission ater stated at the assault had taker firing two shots in the air amd place aerated the two constables, wee correct? After some: hesitation fare naw detained in hospital: witness said that 10 minates must nave lapsed "from the time arrival of accused before th: Ssabbing "occurred. According to witness, the Chinese crowd of "more than 10" were not: demonstrative Capt. Tighe:—Did you see the {foreigner draw a knife?—No,
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