CO129-277 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [8-10] — Page 364

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I. P. S, 566 Fazul Shah present.

Police Office.

20th September, 1897

Page 363

The Captain Supt. of Police produced the daily account slips & showed Fazul Shah the entries on the dates from the 5th of the 5th moon to 19th of fifth moon (4 to 18 June) inclusive "566 $1".

Un Kin states:- I was employed from the 13th of the 11th moon of last year up to the 19th of the 5th moon of this year as a watchman at a gambling house kept at Cheung Hing Street at Nos. 1 & 3 in that street.

It was part of my duty to pay bribes to certain Indian Police. I paid three Indian Sergeants altogether. I recognise the Policeman present. He is Indian Police Sergeant No. 566. He wears three stripes & a crown.

I have paid bribes to him. I began to pay him between the 20th & 30th of the third moon of this year. He came & beat the watchmen and drove away the gamblers four or five times. Then Lo Chau an ex Lukong & he came to me & Lo Chau said that this Indian Sergeant wanted money.

I asked Lo Chau how much the Indian wanted. Lo Chau said a dollar a day. I asked my master Lan Chi. My master ...

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I. P. S, 566 Fazul Shah present. Police Office. 20th September, 1897 Page 363 The Captain Supt. of Police produced the daily account slips & showed Fazul Shah the entries on the dates from the 5th of the 5th moon to 19th of fifth moon (4 to 18 June) inclusive "566 $1". Un Kin states:- I was employed from the 13th of the 11th moon of last year up to the 19th of the 5th moon of this year as a watchman at a gambling house kept at Cheung Hing Street at Nos. 1 & 3 in that street. It was part of my duty to pay bribes to certain Indian Police. I paid three Indian Sergeants altogether. I recognise the Policeman present. He is Indian Police Sergeant No. 566. He wears three stripes & a crown. I have paid bribes to him. I began to pay him between the 20th & 30th of the third moon of this year. He came & beat the watchmen and drove away the gamblers four or five times. Then Lo Chau an ex Lukong & he came to me & Lo Chau said that this Indian Sergeant wanted money. I asked Lo Chau how much the Indian wanted. Lo Chau said a dollar a day. I asked my master Lan Chi. My master ... Page 363

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COPY.. I. P. S, 566 Fazul Shah present. Police Office. 20th. September, 1897 363 The Captain Sept.of Police produced the daily account slips & shows Fazul Shah the entries on the dates from the 5th.of the 5th.moon to 19th.of fifth moon (4 to 18 June) inclusive "566 $1". Un Kin states:- I was employed from the 13th of the 11th. moon of last year up to the 19th.of the 5th. moon of this year as a watchman at a gambling house kept at Cheung Hing Street at Nos. 1 & 3 in that street. It was part of my duty to pay bribes to eer- tain Indian Police. I paid three Indian Sergeants altogether I recognise the Policeman present. He is In- dian Police Sergeant No. 566. He wears three stripes & a crown, I have paid bribes to him began to pay him between the 20th, & 30th.of the third moon of this year. He came & beat the watchmen and drove away the gamblers four or five times. Then Lo Chau an ex Lukong & he came to me & Lo Chat said that this Inuian Sergeant wanted money. I asked Lo Chan how much the Indian wanted. Lo Chau said a dollar a day. I asked my master Lan Chi. My master

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I. P. S, 566 Fazul Shah present.

Police Office.

20th. September, 1897

363

The Captain Sept.of Police produced the

daily account slips & shows Fazul Shah the entries on the

dates from the 5th.of the 5th.moon to 19th.of fifth moon

(4 to 18 June) inclusive "566 $1".

Un Kin states:- I was employed from the 13th

of the 11th. moon of last year up to the 19th.of the 5th.

moon of this year as a watchman at a gambling house kept at

Cheung Hing Street at Nos. 1 & 3 in that street.

It was part of my duty to pay bribes to eer-

tain Indian Police. I paid three Indian Sergeants altogether

I recognise the Policeman present. He is In-

dian Police Sergeant No. 566. He wears three stripes & a crown,

I have paid bribes to him began to pay him

between the 20th, & 30th.of the third moon of this year.

He came & beat the watchmen and drove away

the gamblers four or five times. Then Lo Chau an ex Lukong

& he came to me & Lo Chat said that this Inuian Sergeant

wanted money.

I asked Lo Chan how much the Indian wanted.

Lo Chau said a dollar a day. I asked my master Lan Chi. My

master

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