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them all
and I am not
quite sure
about some of the amounts paid to the
Chinese Police.
about a month
after
I became the
Agent of the Syndicate of smugglers
I made the first payment to Cheng on
account of
bribes
for
the Police.
Altogether I made eight fragmentary payments to
Cheng on for
such bribes, and
I made the last payment in the
Chinese
6th moon of the year before last
(June to July 1897).
I am engaged in the same
business still
and have been
engaged in it since July 1897, but
I have not paid any bribes for
the Police since that date.
And I make this solemn declaration
conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of the provisions of The Statutory Declarations Act 1835.
Declared by the
Declarant Wong You
at Victoria, Hongkong this ninth day of March 1899 through the interpretation of Lo Jack Shin the said
Lo Jack Shin
having
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