CO129-227 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [6] — Page 298

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I have no hesitation in saying that they are dangerous to the peace and good order of Colony. The interpreter Li Jack-sing from his position could do anything he liked as he is employed in the Protectorate Office. If the Council decide that these men are to be banished, I can find them. I have not heard of any other Interpreters being connected with the Triad Society. I have heard some of the Chinese say that banishment of its members would be the means of breaking up the Triad Society.

I think it would be well to notify the fact, stating at the same time that the names of the other members are known to Government, and that the Government has full information about them. I think a reward of $50 should be offered for the arrest of each of the men in the event of their returning to the Colony. The list I have sent in does not include the name of the foreman in the Tramway Store department who would have been banished in connexion with the riots of 1884 but for the intervention of General Sargent. He was, however, bound over. I do not know...

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296 I have no hesitation in saying that they are dangerous to the peace and good order of Colony. The interpreter Li Jack-sing from his position could do anything he liked as he is employed in the Protectorate Office. If the Council decide that these men are to be banished, I can find them. I have not heard of any other Interpreters being connected with the Triad Society. I have heard some of the Chinese say that banishment of its members would be the means of breaking up the Triad Society. I think it would be well to notify the fact, stating at the same time that the names of the other members are known to Government, and that the Government has full information about them. I think a reward of $50 should be offered for the arrest of each of the men in the event of their returning to the Colony. The list I have sent in does not include the name of the foreman in the Tramway Store department who would have been banished in connexion with the riots of 1884 but for the intervention of General Sargent. He was, however, bound over. I do not know...
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i onucćevac it tu Say

men. I have no úisitation in

saying that they

are dangerous

banist there on en

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5 the peace and food mour $5 to Criony. The interprete Li Jack-sing from his position could do anything he liked ie is employed in the Pracistracy Effice. If the Council decial

I can find tiem. I have not heard ; ; any

other Interaretes being connected with the Triad Soup. I have heard some of the Clinice thai banichment of its soit be the means of breaking

say

or ember.

up In Trick Society. J. tiere men are to be banished, it

Arrlak

#

"

"would be well to notify its fact,

"stating at the same time that

#

te names of de other members

are known i to Goremment,

and that ite forerument 44. full minmation about them - "I think a reward in $50 simula

"be offered for the arrest R "sach of the men in the crent

6. cleir returning & the Crion. "The list ! Lave sent in cives not

: foreman

include the name of ie

in ite Iranana Stou deperime

who would have been banished

in connexion

nt the riots of

"1884 but in the intervencion 5. General Sargent. He was, 17

Lowever bound over. I do not

knou.

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