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Sir,
Enclosure 3.
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Hong Kong, 22 July 1897.
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auswer to the charges
made. against me and forwarded
letter No. 9 daled 19th.
with
Jogy
July 1897 I have the honour to state
follows:-
as
1. On one occasion in the year
1895
I
am not sure of the clate, I went to Wa Lane with in-
my
interpreter on my duty in Carrying.
out a house to house visitation.
A house, Ho. 6 or 7,
was marked
with a notice on it 20 let; I saw
on the verandah
some
people
h of
the first floor. I called to them to open the door. They did not do so. I got a hatchet and broke open
the door. I found the first floor empty and the second floor
with