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FUNG WAH SUN, 46 years.

Detective Office,

Water Mice Station.

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Foki on unlicenced boat, residing on board, Native of TÂM CILAU

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I was a foki on an unlicenced boat which left MAN KING

SILA (not on chart) on 26.9.40 at about 09.00 hours bound for T^I ́6`(British Territory). Altogether there were three persons

on my boat including myself. The aurgo consisted of 200 ducks

value $320.00, 50 chickens value $120.00. Total value $140.00.

Value of boat $200.00.

On 27.9.40 at about 07.00 hours my boat was sailing 伶仃

off L TIN (Long.113° 48' 2. Lat. 22° 25' N.) I saw a Japanese

motor boat painted grey come from KI 0 (not on chart, near CHƯNG CHAU SĨ Long.1130 43' 450 lần Sato 220 10' N.).The motor

boatwhen approaching fired several shots. The motor boat came alongside my boat and 2 Japanese dressed in khaki uniform

boarded. All the cargo was dumped overboard. We were ordered

on to the motor boat. The Japanese then knocked a hole in my

boat and it began to sink. The motor boat then went alongside another unlicenced boat. Two Japanese boarded this boat, dumped the cargo, knocked a hole in the bottom and made the

motor

The motor boat then went along-

Three of them boarded and dumped

crew of three board the boat.

side a third unlicenced boat.

all the cargo overboard. My crew and the crew of the second

boat were then put on this third boat.

boat then took this third boat in tow.

The Japanese motor

After to ing for about

15 minutes the tow rope was cut and tied on to the starboard side. The motor boat then pulled and capsized the boat throwing us all into the water. The motor boat rammed the capsized boat breaking it in two. I clung to a piece of wood with another two Chinese males and we drifted several hours towards CHUNG CHAU SI (Long.1130 43′ 45′′ B. Lat. 220 19' N.) we saw a

天 sampan with two Chinese males on board G HUNG and LEUNG YT

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