CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8] — Page 227

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Thursday 19 January 1871. Defard aut

00 CL

in Court.

2:

Mepeater Inspector Peterson emorn: Stakes: Dam Inspector of Brother

Icharge the frisoner

eneficious character, and with of for sale & Girls to Cliniece Brothel 1410 East Street - The go are said to have been brought from Maxão. Jalso chare the deferrant mink having sold one of the girls on the mst. for $40. Lum Ating declared states: - Daur 15 years of age, and

- native of Machee in the Bring Shan District - On the January last I was cutting grass with a number of other

Ima girls and moment, on the hill side at my native place. I

home before

Puddenly persons came and carried me off. Scried out and they the

Toried out and they the long me and shewed soure krive, and swords - My mother & five or six villagers came, but the party wlio bad me whe the swords and said they would hill

mnz others if they attempted to come to rescue me, and so th did not dare to come. That same night I mas takeo house in Cabin Chung, and Istayed there all nigh The defendant was not one of the party who took m away. but on the day after he came to the house in

others meut aw.

away

FOR

mo

REGINA VERSUS

more than

motties and $

1871.

HONGKONG.

POLICE COURT,

CASE No.

DATE

"

passage

boat

I was. He said "Hi Take you to your mother. Folk

224 him where had coure frour. We took me to mosão that day.

that wo: the 4 January. Istayed at Inacas they Iaçãs till the my colien Iwas taken to a When I went there Isaw the two other girls now in. (aust It was

evening when we embarked. We arrived in this Harbor on the 9 January. the defendant then said "Ill take you to Ronghong" and he took this three of to a house in a street relivete Ido not know. We have been in the same house since we cave. The defendants has a ways given me plenty to eat, and has not heatern

Ne never bok me out to sell me. We has taken out this other two girls

I now want to go back to my mother. No question.

once

Asam declared states :. Jaur

:- 15 years age- Jam a native of Dan Chaw in the Neung Ehan District. Amy mother and father are boat people and I lived in a boot mish theur. The other Girl now in Comb Atht, my sister. My father owed defendant money. Shave seen dependant coive to my father to ack for this money on the 23 December to San Fang

شد

We mere taken

Me

away

by snue people. My father. ran away and left us with our mother. He wont taken byround if purple We saw the prisoner on that morning at Inaxar. We remanied there till the "J" January wlieu me left for Hongkong. We came here on the 9 January - The" defendant brought us. He has been good tons and gave us food.

No question

Wong.

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