CO129-229 - Acting Governor Marsh & Public Offices - 1886 [11-12] — Page 433

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Hongkong, 29th December, 186.

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Attempted Incendiarism Notoria Gaol. Ceuropean prisoner Logan states. On 21st December, while standing at the Library door, I saw some prepared tinder passed by Convict No 21 to a short sentence Prisoner. I spoke to the latter, and said I would report him, he begged me not to report him, and promised to tell... of importance going [to the] tailor's shop, if I would not report him. From his manner it seemed to me there was something serious on hand in the [prison]. Partly by threats and partly by promises, I got him to tell me that No 21 had asked him, and offered to bribe him with pork to get...

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430 Hongkong, 29th December, 186. Evidence Summary of Evidence Attempted Incendiarism Notoria Gaol. Ceuropean prisoner Logan states. On 21st December, while standing at the Library door, I saw some prepared tinder passed by Convict No 21 to a short sentence Prisoner. I spoke to the latter, and said I would report him, he begged me not to report him, and promised to tell... of importance going [to the] tailor's shop, if I would not report him. From his manner it seemed to me there was something serious on hand in the [prison]. Partly by threats and partly by promises, I got him to tell me that No 21 had asked him, and offered to bribe him with pork to get... Bury
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Copy 430 Honghong, 29th Dreembe, 186. Evidence Summary of Evide Attempted Incendiarism Notoria Gaol. Ceuropean prisoner Logan states. On 21st Decesuber, while standing at the Library door, I saw some prepared tinder passed by Convist No 21 to a short sentence Prisoner. I spoke to the latter, and said I would report him, he begged me not to report him, and promised to tell. of importance going tailord shop, if I would not report him. From his manner it seemed me something on in the to me there was some :thing serious partly by threats and partly by promises, I got him to tell me that 11:21 had asked him, and offered to bribe him by Pork to get 3 Bury
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Honghong, 29th Dreembe, 186.

Evidence

Summary of Evide

Attempted Incendiarism Notoria Gaol. Ceuropean prisoner Logan

states. On 21st Decesuber, while standing at the Library door, I saw some prepared tinder passed by

Convist No 21 to a short sentence Prisoner. I spoke to the latter, and said I would report him, he begged me not to report him, and promised to tell. of importance going tailord shop, if I would not report him. From his manner it seemed

me something

on in the

to me there was some

:thing serious

partly by threats and partly by promises, I got him to tell me that 11:21 had asked him, and

offered to bribe him by Pork to get

3

Bury

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