CO129-227 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [6] — Page 94

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166

92

17.

Fa Lotteries in the Street,

declaration of Fa Fa Lotteries

a course that causes crowds to assemble,

14. Para 10. In the matter

In the matter of bribery, gross partiality consequently gross

injustice

and

in the exercise of their duty

withholding warrants for squeezing

62.00 to

purposes Lukongs

the accusations

seem to have better

against

the

foundation,

and the Committee feel convinced that

these

AMEA are

corrupted

to a considerable

extent, although

as will be seen

the evidence proof except in rare cases

is wanting - it does not appear

to be

sought for:

After a careful study of the evidence

it is impossible

to trace

any case

proving

I feel

Lukongs

of being

suggesting that the fee kongs show gross

partiality and consequently gross injustice

in the

exercise

of their

duty, I

further

respectfully submit that a material point of the allegation, viz: the withholding of warrants for squeezing purposes, so far

as the Lukongs,

or Chinese Constables are called, is distinctly opposed

to the evidence, which shows that the

Warrants were in the hands of European

Inspectors or Sergeants: (V. Evidence 1.19...)

"Chairman - Why

should

every

Constable

be charged with the execution" of warrants? Why should

these warrants be entrusted

only to Inspectors?

"Mr. Deane - That is the

case, Your Excellency.

"Chairman - I thought all these

unexecuted warrants that have

been

lying

in abeyance for three,

four, and five

the

charge of ordinary constables."

are

in

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166 92 17. Fa Lotteries in the Street, declaration of Fa Fa Lotteries a course that causes crowds to assemble, 14. Para 10. In the matter In the matter of bribery, gross partiality consequently gross injustice and in the exercise of their duty withholding warrants for squeezing 62.00 to purposes Lukongs the accusations seem to have better against the foundation, and the Committee feel convinced that these AMEA are corrupted to a considerable extent, although as will be seen the evidence proof except in rare cases is wanting - it does not appear to be sought for: After a careful study of the evidence it is impossible to trace any case proving I feel Lukongs of being suggesting that the fee kongs show gross partiality and consequently gross injustice in the exercise of their duty, I further respectfully submit that a material point of the allegation, viz: the withholding of warrants for squeezing purposes, so far as the Lukongs, or Chinese Constables are called, is distinctly opposed to the evidence, which shows that the Warrants were in the hands of European Inspectors or Sergeants: (V. Evidence 1.19...) "Chairman - Why should every Constable be charged with the execution" of warrants? Why should these warrants be entrusted only to Inspectors? "Mr. Deane - That is the case, Your Excellency. "Chairman - I thought all these unexecuted warrants that have been lying in abeyance for three, four, and five the charge of ordinary constables." are in
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166

92

17.

Fa Lotteries in the Street,

dederation of Faz Fa Lotteries

a course that causes crowds to assemble,

14. Para 10. In the watter

In the matter of bribery, gross partiality comequecetly gross

injustice

aud

in the exercise of their duty

withholding warrants for equiezing

62.00 to

purposes Lykongs

the accusations

gs seem to have better

againet

the

foundation,

and the Committee feel convicced that

these

AMEA are.

corrupted

to a considerable

from

extent, although

as will be seen

" the evidence proof except in rare cases

is wanting - if does not appear

sought for:

to be

After ce careful study of the evidence} impen

to trace

any ca

proving

I feril

Lukongs

of poen

suggesting that the fee kongs show gross

partially and consequently gross injuctive

of their

in the

exercise

duty, I emest

further

further respectfully submit that a material point of the allegation, viz : the with holding.. of warre

warrauk 5 for squeezing purposes, so far

the Lupongs,

Ao Con.CEMA CA

as the Chinese

Constables are called, is clistinetly opposed

to the wideuce, which shows that the

Garrauts were in the hands of European,

;

Dropcater or Sergeants : ( V. Evidence 1.19...)

"Chairman - Why

should

every

Constreble

"be charged with the excaution " of warrauts? Why should

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" uch these warrants be entrusted

" only to Inspectors ?

"Mr (Deane - That is the

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case, Your Exestburg,

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