[Coroner's Inquest (M. Liebglid), Broome, WA, 30 August 1905 - 26 September 1905, Typed transcript of testimony, Pablo Marquez (continuation 26 Sept.), found bundled with Case 3747: Rex v Hagen & Others, Supreme Court of Western Australia, 1905. State Records Office of Western Australia, Consignment 3473 Bundle 293]
26th September, 1905.
PABLO MARQUEZ continuing saith:
BY JURY:
Hagen did not say when he gave me the jewellery where it was from. dont know whose dingy it was it was a white one. Did not look to see where it went after I landed. Simeon was on Liebglid's left when he hit him. Liebglid sitting face low side of schooner. I no touch deceased one little bit. I was forward in dingy when they hit him. After seeing Sergeant the first time I wenbt to Mr. Goold I was frightened about the bag. Did not know I would meet Simeon and Hagen on beach. Liebglid did not tell me or who had the pearl. Did not notice anything about the pearl after the Monday. I jumped ashore from dinghy not wet my boots. Hagen was dressed all in white and white hat.
BY CORONER:
Hatch was all open. Sat on port side hatch Hagen then Liebglid with Simeon standing up on his left. When Simeon hit him he nearly capsize himself. After finish hitting he put in rowlock sat on seat and put slingshot under his leg. Did not notice if water inside hold of schooner. Galley is forward of hatch. Simeon was dressed in dungaree trousers and red shirt and a "Jap" cap Did not tell anyone what had happened nor next day. Only us four on "Mist" no more. Carpio came ask me about it He tell me about some brandy he drink. Then he ask me about the murder. I tell something of it, tell him about Simeon Hagen and me. That night he went mad.
Signed Pablo Marquez.
Signed M. S. Warton R.M. Coroner
Neither Mr. Hall for Hagen nor Simeon wished to cross examine Pablo.
Signed M. S. Warton, R.M.
