CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12] — Page 196

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the Neighbouring Country, and also to hire some foreigners in Hong Kong to assist

3.

the said Chin-que-you in such attempt, That I had no idea of deriving any pecuniary or other benefit whatsoever from the hiring of such Steamer, or such foreigners aforesaid and I was aware that I was not acting against the law, and not in any way offending my own Knowledge of right and wrong. Assured that a mock injury had been caused to my native place by the Hakas in question I Cooperated in hiring such Steamer and such foreigners,

and we James Baker and Thomas Brazil for ourselves severally say,

4.

That we took no part whatsoever in the transactions connected with the hiring of the said Steamer, engaging the said foreigners or with the subsequent Operations at Chow Achoon beyond continuing our avocations as Master and Chief Officer of the said Steamer, which employ we have both held for some time

And we the said Tam Achoy, James Baker, and Thomas Brasil severally further say -

5.

That as a proof of our not having willfully broken the law we allege that we have applied to the Government for the use of a Gun boat to Cooperate with the said Steamer in the said operations and for leave to charter a steamer and that such application was made through the Registrar General,

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7 196 the Neighbouring Country, and also to hire some foreigners in Hong Kong to assist 3. the said Chin-que-you in such attempt, That I had no idea of deriving any pecuniary or other benefit whatsoever from the hiring of such Steamer, or such foreigners aforesaid and I was aware that I was not acting against the law, and not in any way offending my own Knowledge of right and wrong. Assured that a mock injury had been caused to my native place by the Hakas in question I Cooperated in hiring such Steamer and such foreigners, and we James Baker and Thomas Brazil for ourselves severally say, 4. That we took no part whatsoever in the transactions connected with the hiring of the said Steamer, engaging the said foreigners or with the subsequent Operations at Chow Achoon beyond continuing our avocations as Master and Chief Officer of the said Steamer, which employ we have both held for some time And we the said Tam Achoy, James Baker, and Thomas Brasil severally further say - 5. That as a proof of our not having willfully broken the law we allege that we have applied to the Government for the use of a Gun boat to Cooperate with the said Steamer in the said operations and for leave to charter a steamer and that such application was made through the Registrar General,
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the Neighbouring Country, and also to hire

Hong some foreigners in Hory thing to assist

3.

the sain Chin -que - you in such attempt, That I had no idea of deriving. any pecuniary or other benefit whatsoever

from

the hiring of such Steamer, or such

foreigners

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aforesain

and

aware that I was in

against being

the law, and

not

being

any way offending

own

Knowledge

of my assured that mock injury had been

cansen to

my native place by the Hakas

in question I Cooperated in hiring such

6 foreigners,

Steamer and such

and we James Baker and Thomas Brazil

for ourselves severally say,

4.

That we took no part whatsoever

in the transactions connected with the

hiring of the sain Steamer, engaging the

sain

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• foreigners or with the dubsequent. Operations at Chow Achoon beyon a continuing

Chief Officer

our avocations as Master and

of the said Steamer, which employ have both held for

some time

we

And we the sain Fam Achoy, James Baker, and Thomas Brasil severally. further say -

5.

That as a

willfully

-proof of our not having broken the law we allege

we has applies to the Government for

that

the

use of a Gun boat to Cooperate with the said Steamer in the sain operations and

for leave to charter a steamer and that

such application Registrar General,

was made through the

ana

a from the said

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