Continuing witness said the doctor handed him a bullet, a death certiücate and a letter. He then went to the hospital mortuary and viewed the body of the Chinese. The same afternoon he visited the home of the accused who said he had been troubled by numerous petty thieves and had fixed up a booby trap in his tool ed with the idea that if the rifle was sighted. At 630 pin. ihe same day witness added. he again visited the address and asked the accused if he would surrender the rifle vhich accused handed over to him in the sitting-room. Witness said he subsegently handed over the weapon and bullet to a ballistic expert of the Police for testing. Mr. Jones reserved the right to cross-examine witness later observing that he had not yet had an opportunity to speak to his client.
Detective—Sub-Inspector F. A Ewins, ballistic expert of the SMP. Was next called. He said the rifle was handed to him by last witness for inspection and testing on May 24. It wag.22 calibre Remington in perfect condition. He examined it and found traces of recent firing. As an expert he declared that he was able to say that the bullet which was simultaneously handed over to him was fired from the same rifle.
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