Registrar General's Office
10th January, 1900
With reference to your letter of the 22nd December, 1899, the Bearer Ngai Wai salesman in the employ of Mau Ho-tsun is the man who was robbed of the cattle and who is prepared to appear before the Ying Te Hsien.
B.C.O. Scott, Esq.
Her Britannic Majesty's Consul
CANTON.
I have etc,
(Sd) J.H. Stewart Lockhart,
Colonial Secretary.
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