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acquisition of the girl was an
"adoption deed" in the usual Chinese
form, bearing the stamp of a Police
Station in the Chang Shan district of
tu
Kwangtong.
2. The Governor adds that on
the same occasion this defendant's
daughter-in-law was fined $100 for
common assault on the girl. The woman
acquitted
herself was guilty of complicity in the
assault.
I am,
etc.
(Signed) WALTER D. ELLIS