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"

Tanant. Mr. Tarrant said, "this payment

is not proper; if you choose to pay it

you may pay it

Mr Cloverly. Mr. Tarrant never did

and told me to go to

instruct me to what I was to say

to the Attorney General. Never had any

conversation with Mr. Tarrant

JU abject, either, before or during

investigation. Questioned

Did you or did you not mention the

name of Mr. Tarrant in

your conversation with Major Caine? I did not

(Liquid) Bee Afrom Weis Afoon.

[in Chinese]

5th. Witness - Feng Attie, sworn.

I am a Contractor employed

I have had conversations with several different persons relative to the investigation which was held before Mr Campbell, Avans, Lo-con-tion,

and

Afcon Questioned by the Court. Do you remember Afoon going to Major Caine's on the 6th July instant, and

what did he say on that occasion?

I went to Major Caine's house with

Asan and Afocw

in the morning. Afson

on the Seelys

I remained below whilst

and Moan went up stairs. On

I was at the gate of the market with Moan, when we asked Afoow "what is this proceeding about the market?" Afoow replied "this does not come from my heart at all. Mr. Tarrant told me to do it" That's he would be obliged if I would go to Major Caine and tell him that he wished to see him and tell him so.

Questioned by the Court,

Do you know that Major Caine refused to see

the evening of the 5th and

morning of the 6th July?

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67 " Tanant. Mr. Tarrant said, "this payment is not proper; if you choose to pay it you may pay it Mr Cloverly. Mr. Tarrant never did and told me to go to instruct me to what I was to say to the Attorney General. Never had any conversation with Mr. Tarrant JU abject, either, before or during investigation. Questioned Did you or did you not mention the name of Mr. Tarrant in your conversation with Major Caine? I did not (Liquid) Bee Afrom Weis Afoon. [in Chinese] 5th. Witness - Feng Attie, sworn. I am a Contractor employed I have had conversations with several different persons relative to the investigation which was held before Mr Campbell, Avans, Lo-con-tion, and Afcon Questioned by the Court. Do you remember Afoon going to Major Caine's on the 6th July instant, and what did he say on that occasion? I went to Major Caine's house with Asan and Afocw in the morning. Afson on the Seelys I remained below whilst and Moan went up stairs. On I was at the gate of the market with Moan, when we asked Afoow "what is this proceeding about the market?" Afoow replied "this does not come from my heart at all. Mr. Tarrant told me to do it" That's he would be obliged if I would go to Major Caine and tell him that he wished to see him and tell him so. Questioned by the Court, Do you know that Major Caine refused to see the evening of the 5th and morning of the 6th July?
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67 " Tanant. Mr. Tarrant said, "this payment is not proper; if you you may pay it choose to pay it Mr Cloverly. Mr. Tarrant never did and told me- to go to instructi me- ad to rohat I was to sx day to the Attorney General . Never had any conversation with Mr. Tarrant JU abject, either, before or during restigation. Questioned_ Did Na mes your or did. you ON. the the by the Court, not mention the of Mr. Tarrant in your conversation- with. Major baine? I did not (Liquid) Bee Afrom Weis Afoon. [iw Chinese] 5th. Witness - Feng Attie, swork. I Atas Contractor conployed I have had conversations by ships of i with several different persons relativn to the investigation which was held before Mr Campbell, Avans, Lo-con-tion, and . Afcon Questioned by the Court. Do you remember Afoon going to Major Caine's on the 6th July Instant, and what did he say on that occasiond I went to Major Caine's house with: and Afocw Asan and the morning Afson- on the of the the Seelys ins I remained below whilst and Moan went up stairs. On I was at the gate the previous evening of the market with. Moan, when we acked. Afoow what is this proceeding about the market ? " Afoow replied "this does not come) from my heart at all. Mr. Tarrant told me to do it" That's he would be obliged if I would go to Majer baine and tell him that hor wished to see him and tell him so. Questioned by the fourt, De know o you that. Major (aine refused to sen the evening of the 5th and Moon 029 morning of the 6th July ? be the
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67

"

Tanant. Mr. Tarrant said, "this payment

is not proper; if you you may pay

it

choose to pay it

Mr Cloverly. Mr. Tarrant never did

and told me-

to go to

instructi me- ad

to rohat I was to sx

day to

the Attorney General . Never had any

conversation with Mr. Tarrant

JU

abject, either, before or during

restigation. Questioned_

Did

Na mes

your

or did.

you

ON.

the

the

by the Court,

not mention the

of Mr. Tarrant in

your conversation-

with. Major baine? I did not

(Liquid) Bee Afrom

Weis Afoon.

[iw Chinese]

5th. Witness - Feng Attie, swork.

I

Atas ረ

Contractor conployed

I have had conversations

by ships of i with several different persons relativn to the investigation which was held before Mr Campbell, Avans, Lo-con-tion,

and

.

Afcon Questioned by the Court. Do you remember Afoon going to Major Caine's on the 6th July Instant, and

what did he

say

on

that

occasiond

I went to Major Caine's house with:

and Afocw

Asan and

the morning Afson-

on the of the

the Seelys

ins

I remained below whilst

and Moan went up stairs. On

I was at the gate

the previous evening

of the market with. Moan, when we acked. Afoow what is this proceeding about the market ? " Afoow replied "this

does not come)

from my

heart at all.

Mr. Tarrant told me to do it" That's

he would be obliged if I would go to Majer baine and tell him that hor

wished to see him and tell him so.

Questioned

by the fourt,

De

know

o you

that. Major (aine refused to sen

the evening of the 5th and

Moon

029

morning of the 6th July ? be the

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