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The Chainnan:-

8174

Mr Lau Chu Pak:-

990,

Lai Fim, recalled:-

1087 Lai Hein Cal

Look at that book..(Book exhibited).

8774

Did you not sometime ago say that this entry was made

by your accountant

A.

No, I made it.

A.

8175

When you were asked, why did you say you knew nothing

about it ?

No, I acknowledge I wrote that. I acknowledge the account, when I was asked about it.

Mr Fung Wa Chun:-

877

You did not say you wrote it.

The Chairman;-

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8176

Well, you did not ask me whether I wrote it, I said

that was the account.

(Addressing Tai Him and the previous witness Mong sik$))

who had been told to remain in the room). Now look here, Lai Him and Wong Sik, the Commission are very dissatisfied with the way in which you have given your evidence. You have not told the truth. You have not produced your proper books. Now, where are your books? (By Lai Him). These are the books.

A.

81789.

No, they are not the books?

A. A

There are really no others.

0.

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8178

ירז

I am quite satisfied that you have been trying to make

up ledgers. I want your proper ledgers for this year,

and last year. Then there is one of those books you

have altered ?

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 537

A.

Which book do you mean ?

880

(Book passed to witness Lai Him).

8180

A.

That is only goods received from the Tai Hing. You can

ask them. It is a fruit shop.

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Now, you are both to go away, and you are to think very seriously. I shall send for you again, and you have got

to bring your proper books at once. Bring them up tomorrow morning to this gentleman (Mr Bowen Rowlands) and the next time you have to come, tell the truth. If

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