house in the City of
Victoria.
rnor. No.
mson 176 1897
August.
previous Paper.
Hong Kong
No. 20056
(Subject.)
596
DESPATCH.
20056 REC - REG 15 EP 17.
-Charges against J. Witchell
Inspector of Police,
of Police, of receiving bribes
in connection with illegal gaming houses. Reports trial, conviction omitted as
(Minutes.)
Lon Selborne
Batu
In this
case
A
besides Mur may the chief
212:27 Oct:
Witnesses were
(1) Chang On
au
Excise officer
and
Ex Policeman born
witness to having paid Inspector Witchell and his wife
bribes which
were paid him
by
one
Tung Kun: he
(0)-$200-$5000-747
subsequent Paper.
715/08
gave lengthy evidence of a conversation in which Inspector Witchell asked him to obtain money from
the owners of the gambling house
(2) Тина кили
above out Cheng On's Statements
(3) Sam Yin, owner of the gambling house, deposed
a
conversation with Cheng On
reasons to pay
in which he had
Тинда калса
Witchell money for secrecy through.