THE AH CHING ENQUIRY.
(By Telegraph.-Press Association.)
Wellington, Monday,
At the Ah Chiug enquiry to-day Dr Fookea, Superintendent of the Asylum, stated that the cells in which thu Chinaman was confined ate unfit for Biich purpose, when the patient is of a violent turn of mind. The ordinary coll has projeotioiiß from which a person could throw himself, and the padded cell is unsuitable becauso tho padding is not high enough, the • patient being able to climb to the top and throw himself off, as the height is only some seven feet. The Chinese witness, refused to give evidehco on the ground that they had no legal Adviser present.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4299, 20 December 1892, Page 3
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109THE AH CHING ENQUIRY. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4299, 20 December 1892, Page 3
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