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The last time I was offered, there was no amount. How long ago was that, Mr Small ?

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It is only the other day, a man came to me and said he was going to Canton, and he would bring me some dried

shrimps.

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That was one of the contractors ?

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Apart from the dried shrimps, any other thing of greater value ?

If it is so, I will tell you.

I am quite sure you would, if I told you direct. You 6626 would not deny it, but you know very well indeed that you said just now, that they are constantly offering you things. Now, tell us the last case in which you

- not food- were offered any amomt of money. Not goods tell us the last case - it is not so very long ago, Small, is it - Now, just think for a minute - They cant be so numerous

not occur every day ?

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Was.it nometime this year ?

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Who was the man ?

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I am asking if it was some time this year ? Yes, sometime this year. Who was it that offered to you?' The best thing is to make a clean breast of everything. Cant you remember the details ? Cant you remember what

I presume the instance was, why money was offered - if a man offers you money, he expects you to do something for it?

I dont remember anybody offering me money.

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I said I did not remember one this year.

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