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returned from it June 8th. I recollect that after you sent for me and told me you had been with Mr. Mackie and made a large seizure of money and jewellery with gambling implements, which you there informed me were used to carry on gambling in Na Hong and Bound Hing Street. You further said one of the men in the house, under pretence of matching coins during the day, had given you the key. You said you would very much like to have him found. You asked to send some detectives to the Canton boats to accompany you. I at once saw Pl. 143. Au Hing and learnt from him that men who conducted gambling houses in Na Hong had an outside place at 3 East Street, and that the principal man was called Ai-toki. This was the first I had ever heard of that establishment, except just before. At that time detectives were coming in to parade for evening duty, and as they seemed instructed, those who were on duty went to look for him and fetch him in. In about twenty minutes, Pl. 6. 53. Jam bhi brought him to me and had him detained till you returned. When you took him to you, you said you hardly knew what it was best to charge him with, and I suggested that as he had the key of the house...

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344returned from it June 8th. I recollect that after you sent for me and told me you had been with Mr. Mackie and made a large seizure of money and jewellery with gambling implements, which you there informed me were used to carry on gambling in Na Hong and Bound Hing Street. You further said one of the men in the house, under pretence of matching coins during the day, had given you the key. You said you would very much like to have him found. You asked to send some detectives to the Canton boats to accompany you. I at once saw Pl. 143. Au Hing and learnt from him that men who conducted gambling houses in Na Hong had an outside place at 3 East Street, and that the principal man was called Ai-toki. This was the first I had ever heard of that establishment, except just before. At that time detectives were coming in to parade for evening duty, and as they seemed instructed, those who were on duty went to look for him and fetch him in. In about twenty minutes, Pl. 6. 53. Jam bhi brought him to me and had him detained till you returned. When you took him to you, you said you hardly knew what it was best to charge him with, and I suggested that as he had the key of the house...

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