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A. Yes.


Q. Was this order carried out immediately ?


A. It was.


Q. Immediately ?


A. Immediately.


Q. You are satisfied that all your men ceased firing when the order was given to cease firing ?


A. They ceased firing when I blew my whistle.


Q. Anybody fire shots after the order was given to cease firing ?


A. Yes, I sent men to do so.


Q. That was your order ?


A. Yes, right at that time.


Q. That order cease firing was given them. The men ceased firing ?


A. They ceased firing.


Q. At what time was that ?


A. I don’t know. It was between eleven and twelve ; and that firing took place…


Q. Any firing that took place after that was done under orders ?


A. Under orders, individual.


Q. Individual ?


A. Individual firing.


THE CORONER : After twelve ?


A. No, after 11.30.


Q. If there had been after 11.30 any firing ?


A. It was individual firing either by an officer or by a N. C. O. on a direct order from me.


MR. FITZPATRICK : To finish. Are you satisfied that the orders of your superior officers were carried out by every officer and man under your command that night ?


A. To the best of my knowledge, yes.


Q. Had you occasion to reprimand any officer or man in