to Lang Cheung [Note. A nephew of P.5.190 Jang Ching].

As a rule 3 games were going on and about 300 people would visit the place in a day.

At the top table only sums to the amount of a dollar were allowed to be staked, at the two other tables cents could be staked.

The witness spoke to having gambled at No.2 Wa Lane and to having pledged various articles of jewellery (some his own, some his compadres') during the current year, for which credit had been given at the table in sums varying from $4 to $50 for the articles. They had redeemed some of them at 3 Carb St. from Sam Min for cash.

A woman named Chan Mir spoke of having gambled during the current year at N.2 Wa Lane & to having pledged some articles of jewellery there which she lost. She identified the articles in court.

Than Rin deposed that he had been engaged as Compradore by Sam Min for the gambling at No.2 Wa Lane & that he lived at No.3 East Street. He said that Sam Min kept the key of the cupboard in the private room.

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