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Witness: I must still refuse.

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The Coroner: I understand that the cry of "Cooee" was a common signal between you and your father?

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Witnesls: It was.

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The Coroner: How was it, then, that he uttered it before he saw you, and before he even knew that you had returned from Bristol?

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Witness (with considerable confusion): I do not know.

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A Juryman: Did you see nothing which aroused your suspiclons when you returned on hearing the cry and found your father fatally injured?

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Witness: Nothing definite.

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The Coroner: What do you mean?

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Witness: I was so disturbed and excited as I rushed out into the open, that I could think of nothing except of my father. Yet I have a vague impression that as I ran forward something lay upon the ground to the left of me.


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