The next witness ing, Chinese, a resident doctor at St, Louke's Hospital, who stated (by he was on duty in the accident room the hospital at about 11 adm, December 12, when a dead Chinese was. bro He examined the body, which was dead. Ie describ. cal the ature of the dead man's Herman Watson medical doctor employed by the C., testified that he performed autopsy on the body of a Chinese in the Public Mortuary on December 14. He found a continuous hole from the back to the front throuych the body and described the course of the wound, He found that the spine was broken up into small fragements, the spinal chord being almost ' completely severed. This would bring about almost instantaneous death. From the position of the hone fragments, he was of the opinion that the bullet had entered from the back. The wound the hack was on a slightly lower evel than at the front.
Two Other Points Evidence of Canteen Orderly Two further points of appeal are set out in the notice of appeal to Harold Burt, a private in the which a short" reference must be Royal Tank Corps, in the witness box, stated tat he was orderly in (a). That the evidence referred at Ward Road. On to in Sir Peter Grain's judgment he had gone on duty the effect thay on December bout 10.30 a foreign the bookkeeper of Messrs. came ints the Arnhold Brothers & Ca, Ltd, ten-canteen (identifying accused dered a sterling bill to the abpell, court).
Thers was no other foreign ants should not have been adi in the canteen that morning. Th aceuved was alone and asked and (b). That the learned Judie was sion to visit the lavatory. Witness was making the fire and wrong in rejecting evidence of the course of business betxveen id not speak very long to the accused. The accused order a glass appellants and respondents. of Morlick's milk and drank it at As regards (a) I am inclined to: the end of the counter, near the believe that the evidence objected the cook served the to was inadmissible but there so was stand-ample in the evidence of Mr. C. B.]® the windows Peacock. above referred to, ind the counter. justify the Ginding of the learned
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