A. I was.
Q. Were you there when it was fired ?
A. At the corner ?
Q. Yes.
A. I was not. I did not see the gun fire, no.
Q. Did you hear it ?
A. I think I heard machine gun fire. At the time that that firing took place I was in the cabstand at the corner there and had to interrupt my conversation because I could not hear what was saying and remarked at the time that there was a machine gun there.
Q. Did you see or hear it fired afterwards ?
A. It was after this original firing that I say I was telephoning some time.
Q. I mean after the telephoning did you hear the machine gun again ?
A. I only heard what I thought a Lewis gun on one occasion.
Q. On one occasion ?
A. Yes.
Q. Did you come back to Major Rodgers afterwards to proceed further ?
A. It was just a case of stepping out of the door and Major Rodgers and I were both at that little intersection there.
Q. Did you stay there to the end of the trouble that night ?
A. I did. I was there and in that neighborhood. I went up Bagot Street. I had a conversation with a priest or a minister up there ; did what I could and covered that immediate neighborhood. I was there till we were withdrawn.
Q. Did you go back to the barracks with the troops ?
A. I am not sure on that point. I am not sure whether