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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 537

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interpreted.

Did the Inspector ask for the present through the

Interpreter. Is that what you mean?

11956

A.

The Interpreter came and said "it is a good day, it is

■ holiday".

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Does he mean a birthday, or merely a lucky day ↑

11957

A.

I dont know what he meant by it. He came with the

Inspector.

Q.

What day was this ?

11958

A.

Well, it was in the beginning of the third moon. He

came several times.

e Interpreter:-

r Lau Chu Pak:-

That is the end of March, or the beginning of April.

Tell us exactly what took place.

11959

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He said that with the English, it was a good day, and

asked me to invite the Inspector to a meal, so he said.

Did you hear the Inspector say that ?

11960

A.

NO,

I dont know English.

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Q.

But did the Inspector stand with the Interpreter and

tell it to you. Were you all close together?

11961

A.

They were sitting together, when the Interpreter said

it.

Was that in your shop ↑

11962

A.

In the sitting room - the accountant's room.

Fuhg wa Chun:-

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That is after the Inspector spoke, the Interpreter

interpreted to you ?

A.

I dont know.

Lau Chu Pak:-

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A.

Well, three of you were sitting together. You must have 11968

heard what the Inspector said, although you did not

understand what he said.

The Interpreter and the Inspector spoke sone sentamoes

in English.

And then the Interpreter interpreted to you, what the ligh5-

Inspector said ↑

He said "will you invite to a Chinese feast".

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