CO129-020 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [5-8] — Page 275

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That

on the day that this last document was

Mei-teen-for.

drawn up,

- for, Chun-tai-shing, and

Hori-track transfered the management of the Market to Foong-che, on his advancing money, thereow. That 5 months after this transfer. Wei - kuei assigned to Isoon as the holder of a

share

or

- shares value £750, the proceeds of the

fish-stalls for 15 months. It appears further,

(supposing

the

dates of the documents in which

only the month and day

are mentioned to be in

• that on the 26th year of Troukwang)

the

day

following this assignment, Fo-on paid Lo-keen-teen

-070

£41. 13.6. That about two months after

on account,

this, Wei-teen- for paid Lo-keen-teen (Lo-keen-teen wanting part of the sum to

lend to a friend,)

30 taels, and that about 10

days after this, Lo-keen-teen received a further

sum of $66 as the rent of a shop, for which

he also

• gave

Mei-teen-for

a receipt. By

document Nr. 10 it appears that the whole

amount advanced

by Toong-che,

was about

1488 taels, and that it was advanced to

Wei-teen

teen for

and Chun-tai-shing ( the original

contributors of $7,000) and another or others,

not by Fong che alone but by Frong che

and others

(signed)

C. B. Hillier.

Offer Chief Magistrate of Police

(Frue Copy).

Blasie Conial Secretary!