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to pay for things, - Dr Justi can tell you that I expected her to die every hour, - and I went to his house and asked him for $50, and said I would pay him

back.

And you paid him back ?

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I paid him back. I have got the receipt in the house.

Have any Chinamen or anybody else in the course of 21324

your business offered you a bribe ?

Several people have offered me bribes, but I

prosecuted. I am the first Inspector under the Ordinance that ever prosecuted. I prosecuted two men

for passing a dead animal.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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RECORD OFFICE.

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30 Q.

They asked you to pass a dead animal ?

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Yes, they gavo no $2. I prosecuted them and Sir John Carrington dealt with them,

And you have never accepted anything ▼

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No, I have not accepted anything, nothing at all.

As regards my youngsters, if they come dom and get

10 cents or 20 cents, I cant say.

But nothing as regards your duty ?

Nothing as regards my duty.

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I have asked these questions, because these are matters which have come before us, and I want to give you an opportunity of making any explanation. You must not tell what has taken place here outside of this

room.

Witness withdraws.

The Chairman: -