when
2
C
242
payments were
was assistant accountant
in the Leung Yek. The last
payment
was made in
- paid
1896. I have been told that the
money
was
required for presents to the Detective Police, both European and
Chinese. The
money
was
always
paid at the English Christmas time. It was not paid at
the Chinese New Year
time
And I further declare that upon the ... day of March 1899 I freely and voluntarily made the foregoing statement to the Captain Superintendent of Police
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
Lai Cheung at Victoria.
Hongkong. This Sixteenth
day of
March 1899