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everything is handed over to him.

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Cheung You Shek C

But are your master, and your master's partners satisfied that large sums should be paid out, receipts taken ?

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and no

My master said "dont let him come and trouble your business. Give him $250, that will do".

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Under ordinary conditions, if you are paying a sum of $250, you would expect a receipt, would you not ↑

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Mr Shelton Hooper:-

You knew it was hush money ?

The ChairmAT? ? —

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Wait a minute, I was leading up to that. Do you understand that your master allowed you to pay the money without a receipt, because it was an unusual payment to a Government official. Is that what you

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Yes.

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Well, it was because you were paying a sort of a squeeze

to a Government official, that your master agreed that you should pay $250, and not press for a receipt, is

that so?

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A.

Lick Kee said there was no need to write a receipt.

The same day the When did you pay this money ?

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Inspector called, or two or three days later, or what?

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 537

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Q.

I gave it the next day after the Inspector visitad. The day after the first visit ?

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It me the day after the Inspector called ?

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Mr Shelton Hooper:-

Yes, the next day after the Inspector first omNG. Did the Inspector that day that he called to leave that notice saying that he was to open it up after 48 hours, - leave the notice en the same day that he

called ?

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Yes, there was a notice served on us that day. That same day that the Inspeeter called ?

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