413
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houses to resort to. A case is now under investigation in which a man tried to bribe the Lorongs at West Point at the rate of $1 per day each, so that they should not interfere with a street gambling house.
The higher classes of Chinese make use of Clubs at which to play. These being carefully regulated as to the number and the non-admittance of strangers cannot be assailed. It is probably to these that The Daily Press newspaper of the 2nd instant alludes, where it states that it believes there are numerous public gaming houses in Hong Kong.
Tickets for the lottery were sold and reported to me. I deemed it better to endeavour to discover the head office from which these tickets were issued in preference to seizing at once the hired retailers of the tickets.
In the article in the Daily Press above alluded to, ... the obvious reason why Police should not be ...
However, to follow the exact output format as requested, here is the revised version:413
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houses to resort to. A case is now under investigation in which a man tried to bribe the Lorongs at West Point at the rate of $1 per day each, so that they should not interfere with a street gambling house.
The higher classes of Chinese make use of Clubs at which to play. These being carefully regulated as to the number and the non-admittance of strangers cannot be assailed. It is probably to these that The Daily Press newspaper of the 2nd instant alludes, where it states that it believes there are numerous public gaming houses in Hong Kong.
Tickets for the lottery were sold and reported to me. I deemed it better to endeavour to discover the head office from which these tickets were issued in preference to seizing at once the hired retailers of the tickets.
In the article in the Daily Press above alluded to, ... the obvious reason why Police should not be ...