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house and they both made

statements of which

I.

close coprio marsted Ir Hit. Enclosures For H.t.

and on the following day

Chan Kin made a

further

statement marked Enclosure

J .6

Enclosure J.

It was evident from

the statements made by

these men, Jee Lenny, Chan

Fat Chi and Chan Kin that

unless this confidence was

obtained it would be impro-

sable to proceed with a charge of bribery against any of

the Police.

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A strenuous effort

was therefore made to ensure

a conviction in

the gambling house case

in the hope of being

able to utilize him afterwards.

I made

every endeavour

to obtain for Mr Denny's case

a witness or witnesses entirely

unconnected with this

gambling house who could speak to having gambled in it, and pledged pro-

perty there.

Many

The three employees knew

whose property

was

found in the house but

none of their countrymen could be induced to come and

identify it at the Police

Court to give evidence.

By great good fortune a

woman

did come

forward at the lucky moment which

placed

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