previous excellent characlies. Staution, who was taken from the London Police gained all possible promisin good conduct medals the 4 served 24 years.

although young Fat stated the

to her may that "r: he believed Cheong Hoi used to bribe Stanton, Luincey Baker.

according

and

A

protige of general Gordon's,

uns instrumental in

216

Turning to the other

side of the question I

regard the

follaring points

the

While Quincey saving a man's life & has earned the highest testimonials,

goth officers submit that they

informally if not illegally tried. before his may, whereas they should have been tried before

tomm strated with a couvietén,

Magistrate, & they argue

that Mr may their guilt uns both Judge & Proseculor in one.

*

to mi

that' their dismissal and legal under S.24 of Ord 14 of 1997, but this Ora: does not tally with the Colonial office lubes & kayulutions, presumably because the Police are not regarded

The character

as Gind schvants

eccefir

there mew is inferiores:

A

Japincially spremning pot

wines

against

document which ma may infor and that han Gambling. House. The document contains hieroglyfting

all the witnesses

ching widence is would find in the

withich the writer alone

can explain & which is stated on his authority list of officers who

Moreover documents of this kind

have been bribed.

have been resorted to before

by Gambling. Hruse. Keepers for purposes of black. mail etc and to

the Polica, I are

mot

ad a

suke to be relied on

dawage again stantion in 5 19 9 Enviary in 5 21

Luning in I 21 of his manuorial put forward plassible. theories which the our prect doubt on

at vest y admissin

Waihtoe

1. Pat he bet ku

indelements are

in sevens especter, J Yw

th

thank this story for fore

genuineness of

the

Lut.

It may

the

urged

that the

eviden er

atr

They

wet

given by Witchalt, Shaw In

convicted felons hoping

is not worth such

obtain

ramiccion

Tee Leung

of

their sentances by confessions. important witiness

agacust

Stautos

wns resumsathe thin

Staulow for banishment_ some year ago.

And lastly the widance given Tang Cheng uncker outh before from the

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Lordance

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of

in Chinen by Yeung

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Over th

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Vice Consul differe very mew given by Mr may in Subsuelaures

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The evidence given on 20053 danying that they acted intermediaries

ů

Best

condemning both men

ustat in with th

his for.

Gambling

old bit han hav

food as to put the hams

ardest parte!

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most important. We have two Police Inspectors, who have had long

sercice

in the Colony, the one

Stanton knowing Chinese intimately,

the other Quincey

a Chinamon,

These two & Sergeant Holt are the Delictive Officers resporucitre

for the District where Gambling look place. The third Sergeaut

Holt has sute de some sort of admission that he look bribes. Under these circumstances it seems almost impossible that

common notoriety among

the Chiesa

a

a Gambling. House of

police should not have been known to them. bound to accept hur

I think we

statements

are

Jur

May's airdencs Tang Chuny, It may

of young Fat & Tang Chung

f

cene accomfomix

the

Dennys who look down the evidence. I cannot belive

there meas

think

stories as to the barbarity of their treatment & I

evidence out of fourt.

that such stories put their

moreover they

were out of Houghing jurisdiction of coulch

not be tied for perjury.

As to the gemineness of the List I think her may

produces striking evidence in his memoranderen

6322. The widence

of interme

on the memorials on

ad

dis

to the Caribes they paid babies of the amounts parch tallinch with the figures

on the list. The Intermediaries mentionech by Shame In wese

disclosure

who contst

they all disaffeared when

real people &

to the Gambling

came out.

Sham In certainly had very intimate knowledge of Stanton's":"

movements, that he lift the folly before the Great Plague returned after. As has beay says,

temucchering this if Stucation cher

what interest

could in receipt of bribus ?

he

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