185 (118)
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tors.
Q.-What is his name?
A.-Chan A Fu.
Q. Is he there still?
A.-No.
Q-Where is he?
A.-In the country.
Q. Can he be sent for ?
A. He can be sent for.
Q.-Now, in this account book for 1900 there is one entry of $21.81 paid to Inspec-
Did you see this paid yourself?
A.-No.
Q.-Was it paid by the man who keeps this book?
A.-Probably.
Q.-There is another item here of $131.18 paid to Doctor, Inspector and the Portu- guese clerks in the Crown Solicitor's office. Who is that Doctor?
A.-I dont remember.
The Chairman.Did you pay the money yourself?
A. No, I did not.
Mr. Lau Chu Pak.-This book is an account book belonging to the hair and blood
contract for 1900.
Mr. Shelton Hooper.-Who would know who the Doctor was?
A.-I dont know.
Q.-Were you in the office in December, 1900 ?
A.-No.
Mr. Lau Chu Pak.-Does your father know?
A-I dont know.
Q.-In the account book for 1901 also in connection with the blool and hair contract there is an item of $69.05 paid to the Inspectors. Now, who paid that?
A.--I dont know that either.
Q.-Well then you dont know anything before 1904 ?
A.--I do not know anything before 1903.
Q.-Now, here is your book for 1903, (shown book) I sec (here $5 has been paid regularly every month to Lo Man Kai.