to whom the Riot Act had been read some time before ?
A. No, I could not out of the fog though, I could not recognise anyone at a distance of over fifty feet.
Q. I understand that the casualities that took place on that night were in the immediate vicinity of St. Valier Street, St. Joseph Street and Bagot Street, is that right ?
A. That I could not say.
Q. By referring to the plan ?
A. You mean civilian casualities ?
Q. Yes, the ones I say.
A. Around these streets, Valier Street, Bagot Street.
Q. Right up there ?
A. And here.
Q. At the intersection of all these streets, Bagot, Demers?
A. Here is the one — no, I said there is one only casuality I saw took place.
Q. At the intersection of Bagot, Demers and St. Felixine ?
A. Bagot, Demers and St. Felixine. There was no casuality that I could see up that way here. I saw no casuality in the direction of St. Valier Street.
Q. I presume that your orders were only to fire under the greatest provocation ?
A. They were.
Q. Those were your orders ?
A. Yes.
Q. And those were the orders that were carried out ?
A. Yes.
Q. Will you tell the jury what was the provocation from the crowd which justified one of the officers giving the order to open fire on the crowd ?
A. The shooting of our men.