Chit Ab-yeu, @ room-boy in the China United "Building, said that, on the morning of December 2, he heard-a "bang," followed by shouta Chinese, and then three more shots. He recognized the voice as that of deceased, The first report was louder than the other three. The shout was a call to another Chinese in the pantry and witness interpreted it as an appeal. to "safe life." There was an interval fof one minute between the first shot and the next three. Witness reported the occurrence "to the No. 1 boy.
After a few minutes, the prisoner came out of Room 601 and went down in the lift. The manager came and ordered the door to be opened and witness wont into the room and saw deceased lying behind the door. It was about five minutes after witness had returned from reporting to the No. 1 boy that the prisoner came out of the room.
Cross-examined—Tho three shots were fired very quickly. The shouts occurred before that.
Li Ching-chi, another room-boy, said that, while he was in the pantry near Room 601, on Decet ber 2 he heard a shot, a ery of "Lit Lil Liv" and, within a hale minute, three more shots, In other particulars witness corroborated the other room-boy, Answering the Judge, witness said that, between the time of the shots and the opening of the door by the manageress, no one except the soldier went in or out of the room,
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