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San Yin reads en-

587,25 cents

from the account

slips.

ever he was on the beat. I also paid him last year

I paid him whenever he was on the beats in which

the gambling house were situated. I paid him be-

cause if I did not he would not allow the watcher

to stand about and would give trouble,

I know no Hindustani. I was told by my master

to square the Indian Police and I spoke to all of

the 5 mentioned above in Chinese and offered them

money.

Sam Yin reads the en-

try 539,50 cents

from the daily ac-

count slips.

Sam Yin reads the

entry 502,50 cents

from the daily ac-

count slips.

Sam Yin reals the

entry 685,50 cents

from the daily ac-

count slips.

I recognise P. C. 559 Atar Singh. I have paid him

money this year. I have paid him also during last

year and the year before last. I paid him $1 a day

for both houses. I paid him whenever he was on the

beats in the neighbourhood. I cannot remember the

exact days.

I recognise P. C. 502 Judda Singh. I have paid

him money this year on several occasions. I have

paid him for the last 3 years. I have paid him $1

a day for both houses. I paid him whenever he was

on the beat. I paid him because he used to bother

the fokis and would not let them stand about. So

my master Lam Chi told me to pay him

I recognise P. C, 685 Sunt Singh. I have paid

him this year on several occasions $1 for both

houses for the same reasons I paid the others. I

don't remember paying him last year or the year

before.

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