CO129-210 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [6-7] — Page 56

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1242

55

RECP

officers of the Force

Mr Lam Sak-uui

21

were also in

Copy

the habit of waiving money from Gambling House Keepers

and Lottery Agencies, also that

A

late Gambling Detective Cho-a Ping received bribes from the

the Sing Lottery Operator

Change

4

That on or about 14th May, 1883

in Company

you

China

and

offered

parcels and

called on

two

Mr DeSouza

him three cases, two

Sir,

to the Colonial Secretary,

Victoria, Hongkong

26th May, 1883

I have the honour to

acknowledge the receipt of your

letter 10936 dated 25th May, 1883 in

which

you ordered

to furnish

a reply to so different charges.

to

beg to state in answer

to the charge that

I confess, having called at Mr DeSouza's house (29th April)

never offered or produced

to him, nor did I

but I had

any money

...

The Honourable

W. H. Marsh, C.M.G.

Colonial Secretary

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1242 55 RECP officers of the Force Mr Lam Sak-uui 21 were also in Copy the habit of waiving money from Gambling House Keepers and Lottery Agencies, also that A late Gambling Detective Cho-a Ping received bribes from the the Sing Lottery Operator Change 4 That on or about 14th May, 1883 in Company you China and offered parcels and called on two Mr DeSouza him three cases, two Sir, to the Colonial Secretary, Victoria, Hongkong 26th May, 1883 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter 10936 dated 25th May, 1883 in which you ordered to furnish a reply to so different charges. to beg to state in answer to the charge that I confess, having called at Mr DeSouza's house (29th April) never offered or produced to him, nor did I but I had any money ... The Honourable W. H. Marsh, C.M.G. Colonial Secretary
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1242 55 RECP officers of the Forco Mr Lam Šak - uui 21 wvere ales in Copy the habit of waiving money from Gambling House Keepers and Lottery Agencies, also chat A late Gambling Detective Cho-a Ping received bribes from the thei sing lottery Oporidir Change 4 That on line 14th May, 1883 with in Company you China and offered parcels and called on tivo Mr DeSouza him three cases, tivo Sir, to the Colo 1 REGO W NFZtary' Victoria, Hongkong 26th May, 1883 i have the honour to acknowledge. the receipt of your letter 10936 dated 25th May, 1883 in * which you ordered to furnish a reply to so different charges. to beg to state in answer to to charge that f I confess, having called at Mr sonza's house (29th April) never offered or produced. to him, nor did I but I had any money zwer ition arry i u v w x y ; Invas only the Monourable W. H. Marsh, QiuG. Clorrial secretary
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1242

55

RECP

officers of the Forco

Mr Lam Šak - uui

21

wvere ales in

Copy

the habit of waiving money from Gambling House Keepers

and Lottery Agencies, also chat

A

late Gambling Detective Cho-a Ping received bribes from the

thei sing lottery Oporidir

Change

4

That on line 14th May, 1883

with

in Company

you

China

and

offered

parcels and

called on

tivo

Mr DeSouza

him three cases, tivo

Sir,

to the Colo 1 REGO W NFZtary'

Victoria, Hongkong

26th May, 1883

i have the honour to

acknowledge. the receipt of your

letter 10936 dated 25th May, 1883 in

*

which

you ordered

to furnish

a reply to so different charges.

to

beg to state in answer

to to charge that f

I confess, having called at Mr sonza's house (29th April)

never offered or produced.

to him, nor did I

but I had

any money

zwer

ition

arry

i u v w x y ;

Invas

only

the Monourable

W. H. Marsh, QiuG.

Clorrial secretary

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