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The Interpreter:

713.

727

An Si Shany exi

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He does not put if down under a heading. He puts it

down in the goods received book. I think that is his

meaning.

Ask him to read us this item marked in blue pencil. 5641

(witness reads item). "In the 4th and 5th moons,

wages and provisions and rent".

It simply sayɛ wages.

If you look at previous entries, you will see. I have

got it in previous entries.

Kr Fung Wa Chun:- 5611

r Lau Chu Paki-

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

TILICO. 537

5622 92-

A:-

Whose wages is that ?

5222

ky foki.

Lau Chu Pak:-

7626

But you say you have no fokis ?

5623

A:-

Well, I have said I give rewards.

Fung Wa Chun;-

How much do you give your accountant ?

5624

5624

A:-

A few dollars, and the fokis a few dollars monthly.

5625- 9:0

A:-

How many fokis have you in the shop ↑

5625-

5626 Q:-.

I told you the time before I had six.

One Accountant ?

5626

A:-

Yes. Three general assistants and one cook, and one

apprentice.

4637

Q:-

But those are the employees of the Kwong Man Hing ↑

5627

At-

Yes, I borrow them for my use.

A?-

You borrow, these men from the Kwong Man Hing ?

Yes.

5628

5629

Q:-

At-

You are the Government Contractor, and you dont engage biq

any employees yourself ?

No, I use these fokia and I give them back something

for food and rent.

A

5830

Lau chu Paki-

How much do you pay each man ?

1650

A:-

$5 to $6. It may be $5 or $6.

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ir Fung Wa Chunt-

Do you think we believe you ?

How much rent ?

At-

$30 a month for food and rent given to the Kwong Man

Hing.

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