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Cop 717

Statement of the messenger of the San On Magistrate

Do Un(?) states:-

*I am a native of Nam Tau. The San On Magistrate issued this order to one of the Chin Chau Braves who hired me to do his work. His name is Small-pox Ng. There were 13 notices; 2 were taken to be posted at Castle Peak and Tai Mo Shan. I have handed over all the notices I had. I do not know who took those for Kai Shui Mun and Castle Peak. I have not posted a single notice. I was going to begin at Ping Shan when I was stopped. I came here from Nam Tau today by the Un Long pass-boat. I landed at Sha Tau Kok and came direct here. I have not been to any other shore.

This is the order regarding the notice.(Order handed in: See translation attached)

1899.

To Un(?) is marked

Statement made before me this 24th day of April

(s) J.V. Stewart Lockhart

Col. Sec.

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Cop 717 Statement of the messenger of the San On Magistrate Do Un(?) states:- *I am a native of Nam Tau. The San On Magistrate issued this order to one of the Chin Chau Braves who hired me to do his work. His name is Small-pox Ng. There were 13 notices; 2 were taken to be posted at Castle Peak and Tai Mo Shan. I have handed over all the notices I had. I do not know who took those for Kai Shui Mun and Castle Peak. I have not posted a single notice. I was going to begin at Ping Shan when I was stopped. I came here from Nam Tau today by the Un Long pass-boat. I landed at Sha Tau Kok and came direct here. I have not been to any other shore. This is the order regarding the notice.(Order handed in: See translation attached) 1899. To Un(?) is marked Statement made before me this 24th day of April (s) J.V. Stewart Lockhart Col. Sec.

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Cop 717 St-atement of the messenger of the Jan On Magistrato Do Un ( ) states:- *I am a native of Man Tux. The San On Magistrate issued this order to one of the Chin Chau Braves who hired me to do his work. His name is Small-pox Ng. There were 1: notices; 2 wore taken to be gosted at Castle Pow Thai Map. I have handed over all the notices I and P Pap have gut, I do not know who took those for Kay Shui Mun and Castle Peak. I have not posted a single notic T was going to begin at Ping Shan when I was stopped. I come here from Nam Tau tożday by the Un Long pass-boat. I landed at Sha Vong and c. 6 direct here. I have not been any shore else. This is the order regarding the notice.(Order handed in: See translation attached) 1899. To Un is Mark Statement made before me thi: D4th day of April (s) J.V.Stewart Lockhart rol. Sec. ŷ

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717

St-atement of the messenger of the Jan On

Magistrato

Do Un (

) states:-

*I am a native of Man Tux. The San On Magistrate

issued this order to one of the Chin Chau Braves who hired me to do his work. His name is Small-pox Ng. There were 1: notices; 2 wore taken to be gosted at Castle Pow

Thai Map. I have handed over all the notices I

and P

Pap have gut, I do not know who took those for Kay Shui Mun and Castle Peak. I have not posted a single notic T was going to begin at Ping Shan when I was stopped. I come here from Nam Tau tożday by the Un Long pass-boat. I landed at Sha Vong and c. 6 direct here. I have not been any shore else.

This is the order regarding the notice.(Order handed in: See translation attached)

1899.

To Un

is Mark

Statement made before me thi: D4th day of April

(s) J.V.Stewart Lockhart

rol. Sec.

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