His Lordship—Do you know of larly reason why the witnesses who have been called should have im= plicated you in this matter? not know.
is Lordship—You know that they Ihave done #0? saw it in the Tat Ming-gee, another of the men detained by the French Police, was ext called.
Air, Nuclecd was proceeding examine the witness when Tau speaking In One rested that he bad better have the Fervices of the interpreter Min order avoid the possibility of a mise He was asked to try his English fret, but insisted upon having an interpreter, He then stated that he was. a lawyer and. worked in oclation with Kentwell, practising in the City Court, the High Court at Soochow and the Mixed Court, the latter court, he addressed the Bench in English, that was, in some of the simpler cases, Mr. Macleod-—In that ease, you righ: try and give your evidence now in English, Do you understand that?
Witners, making no answer, looked towards the interpreter.
Mr. Macleod—If you are able to address a Court in' English in. the interests of your dents, you might cour evidence in English now.
Witnets—Speaking in English T don't think lean very well. T am illing to try, but I think T had batzer' speak order to avoid she possibility of a misunderstanding.
Mr. Macleod—You know what this case against Mr. Kentwell in?
Witness—(speaking in English) T think it would be best to translate "Mr. Macieod—Do you know what accused is charged with?
Witness made no answer, but upon the question, being translated instantly reflied: I knew when it became known to the general public. It is with regard to counterfeit notes,
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