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Police Office,

6th July)

12th October, 1897.

76

Yeung Kai cross-examined by A. S. Macaulay states:-

I was employed for 7 or 8 months by the master of the Cheung Bing Street house. I was first employed in the first month of last year and ceased to be employed in the 7th, or 8th month last year.

Previous to being employed at the gambling house I was employed as a clothing hawker.

I hawked the clothing in any street in Hongkong.

I used to sell clothing also in Canton. I bought the clothing last year from the Yu Yun Shop in Hollywood Road.

Previous to this year I bought the clothing in the Man Li Shop at West Point in the Queen's Road.

The clothing I bought was new clothing.

The Yu Yun Shop only sells new clothing.

I have been hawking clothing for 4 or 5 years.

Previous to hawking clothing, I was in the country.

I came to Hongkong 7 years ago.

I had no licence to hawk clothing. I did not hawk in the street.

At first I hawked in the street. Afterwards I bought for Canton. I have been a hawker without a licence. I am a travelling merchant now. I was a hawker without a licence.

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Police Office, 6th July) 12th October, 1897. 76 Yeung Kai cross-examined by A. S. Macaulay states:- I was employed for 7 or 8 months by the master of the Cheung Bing Street house. I was first employed in the first month of last year and ceased to be employed in the 7th, or 8th month last year. Previous to being employed at the gambling house I was employed as a clothing hawker. I hawked the clothing in any street in Hongkong. I used to sell clothing also in Canton. I bought the clothing last year from the Yu Yun Shop in Hollywood Road. Previous to this year I bought the clothing in the Man Li Shop at West Point in the Queen's Road. The clothing I bought was new clothing. The Yu Yun Shop only sells new clothing. I have been hawking clothing for 4 or 5 years. Previous to hawking clothing, I was in the country. I came to Hongkong 7 years ago. I had no licence to hawk clothing. I did not hawk in the street. At first I hawked in the street. Afterwards I bought for Canton. I have been a hawker without a licence. I am a travelling merchant now. I was a hawker without a licence.
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Copy Police Office, 6 TJ7) 12th. October, 1897. 76 Yeung Kai cross-examined by A. S. Macaulay states:- I was employed for 7 or 8 months cy the naşter of the Cheung Bing Street house. I was first saployed in the first a001 of last year and ceased to be employed in the 7th, or 3ta. 1001 last year. Previous to being employed at the gantling house I was employed as a clothing hawker. This I hawked the clothing in any street in Hongkong. I used to sell clothing also in Canton. I bought the clothing year from the Yu Yun Shop in Hollywood Road. A Previous to thid year I bought the cloon in the Man Li Shop at West Point in the Queen's Road, The clothing I bought was new clothing. The Yu Yên Shop only sells new clothing. I have beso hawking clothingfor 4 or 5 years. Previous to nawking clothing. I was in the country I cane to Hongkong 7 years ago. I had no licence to bark clothing. I did not hark in the street. At first I hawked in the street. Afterwards I bought for Canton I have been a hawker without a licence. I am a travel- -ling merchant now. I was a hawker without a ligosace [
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Police Office,

6 TJ7)

12th. October, 1897.

76

Yeung Kai cross-examined by A. S. Macaulay states:-

I was employed for 7 or 8 months cy the naşter of

the Cheung Bing Street house. I was first saployed in the first a001

of last year and ceased to be employed in the 7th, or 3ta. 1001

last year.

Previous to being employed at the gantling house I

was employed as a clothing hawker.

This

I hawked the clothing in any street in Hongkong.

I used to sell clothing also in Canton. I bought the

clothing year from the Yu Yun Shop in Hollywood Road.

A

Previous to thid year I bought the cloon in the Man

Li Shop at West Point in the Queen's Road,

The clothing I bought was new clothing.

The Yu Yên Shop only sells new clothing.

I have beso hawking clothingfor 4 or 5 years.

Previous to nawking clothing. I was in the country

I cane to Hongkong 7 years ago.

I had no licence to bark clothing. I did not hark

in the street.

At first I hawked in the street. Afterwards I bought

for Canton I have been a hawker without a licence. I am a travel-

-ling merchant now. I was a hawker without a ligosace

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