As he was running he heard a Chinese running behind him, so he turned and asked the man what he wanted. The man muttered something and went on to the railway. The iwan appeared to be an ordinary coolie, from what he could see. At the corner of Keswick and Brenan.
Rows he saw two mounted Sikhs, Det, Sub-Insp, Harvey Grubb the S.M.P, attached to Bubbling Well Station, testified that between 7.15 and 7.20 pin. on October he was in his house and received 8 telephone message from Bubbling Well Station that two foreigners were lying wounded in Keswick Road. He went to Keswick Road and a little to the north of the corner of Tunsin Road saw the dead body of " foreign—woma Inspector Foley, P. C. Wilson, P. Frankish, a Chinese detective, and 1 foreign sergeant were also there, At this point D. S. 1. Grubb put inn map of the and and district vound the greene of the finding of the bodies, which was drawn to Continuing, he said that the body of Miss Thompson was later examined by Dr. Marshall and taken to the Isolation Hospit mortuary. A gentleman's—overcoat and umbrella were found near the body, and three shells were handed to him by one of the foreign policemen. The shells had been found near the body. After setting, a guard over the spot he returned to the station, as it was too dark to make a thorough investigation of the scene at that time.
He returned at daylight next morning with two others and examined the scene and the vicinity. He found one more shell, about 19. feet away from the spot where the body had fallen. This was on a hank to the enst side of the ron fu Tunsin Rond he found a wallet, lying 280 yards away on the side of the rond. It appeared to be empty, but there was $30 in an ide pocket. Strewn over the xround for 20 yards further on were some papers and photographs, and two cards belonging to Mr. Law. Two five pound notes were also there, crumpled up and thrown away. The wallet and the notes been identified by Mr. Law as his dismounted and chatting. One of the. whn had heard him say something to the Chinese who had run after him, asked him: "What's the matter, John?" He replied "Good. night," as he did not think there was anything wrong.
The police searched for the hay vag supposed to have been carried by Miss Thompson, but this coal not be found. Inspector Grubb. said that he had walked from the spot where the car had been discharged to the scene of the killing, miles an hour.
At this point adjourned, the inquest wes
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