CO129-339 - Acting Governor May Governor Nathan - 1907 [1-3] — Page 79

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Yes.

Q.

Was Sai Yau standing next to Mr. Guiterres?

A. Yes.

Q.

Was Mr. Guiterres sitting down at his desk?

A. Yes.

Q.

Did you hand your wages account to Sai Yau?

A. I did.

Q.

Did you see Sai Yau in my office yesterday afternoon?

A. I did.

Q.

Mr. Hanson was present then?

A. He was.

Q.

You say you handed your paper to Sai Yau?

A. I did.

Q.

What did he say to you?

A. He said that I owed Lau Pak, No. 2 boatswain, $20.

Q.

What else?

A. He said it must be deducted.

Q. He did not say he was going to deduct it?

A. No.

Q. Did you say "If that is so I won't be paid"?

A. He said deduct it. I said, If you deduct it I won't draw.

Q.

What tone of voice did Sai Yau speak in?

A. He spoke very loudly.

Q. Do you say that Mr. Guterres could have heard that?

A. I do not know.

Q.

Mr. Guterres was then paying out money, was he not?

A. Yes.

Q. And you and Sai Yau spoke in Cantonese?

A. Yes.

Q.

Sai Yau handed back the wages account to you?

A. Yes, he did finally.

Q. Do you remember whether Mr. Guterres stopped a minute in paying out when you were talking?

A. He stopped for about a minute or two.

Q.

Whilst your conversation was going on?

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13 A. Yes. Q. Was Sai Yau standing next to Mr. Guiterres? A. Yes. Q. Was Mr. Guiterres sitting down at his desk? A. Yes. Q. Did you hand your wages account to Sai Yau? A. I did. Q. Did you see Sai Yau in my office yesterday afternoon? A. I did. Q. Mr. Hanson was present then? A. He was. Q. You say you handed your paper to Sai Yau? A. I did. Q. What did he say to you? A. He said that I owed Lau Pak, No. 2 boatswain, $20. Q. What else? A. He said it must be deducted. Q. He did not say he was going to deduct it? A. No. Q. Did you say "If that is so I won't be paid"? A. He said deduct it. I said, If you deduct it I won't draw. Q. What tone of voice did Sai Yau speak in? A. He spoke very loudly. Q. Do you say that Mr. Guterres could have heard that? A. I do not know. Q. Mr. Guterres was then paying out money, was he not? A. Yes. Q. And you and Sai Yau spoke in Cantonese? A. Yes. Q. Sai Yau handed back the wages account to you? A. Yes, he did finally. Q. Do you remember whether Mr. Guterres stopped a minute in paying out when you were talking? A. He stopped for about a minute or two. Q. Whilst your conversation was going on? 76 ...
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13 A. Tes. Q. Tas Sai You standing next to Mr. Guiterres? A. Yes. 2. Was Mr. Guiterres sitting down at kis desk? A. Yes. Q. A. Did you hand your wages account to Sai Yau? I did. Q. Did you see Sai Yau in my office yesterday afternoon? A. I did. Hr. Hanson was present then? Q. A. He was. Q. You say you handed your paper to Sai Yauf A. I did. Q. That did he say to you? A. He said that I owed Lau Pak,No. 2 boatswain,$20. 4. What else? A, He said it must be deducted, Q. He did not say he was going to deduct it? A. No. Q. Did you say "If that is so I won't be paid"? A. He said deduct it. I said, If you deduct it I won't draw. Q. What tone of voice did Sai Yau speak in? A.. He spoke very loudly. Q. Do you say that Mr. Guterres could have heard that? A. I do not know. Q. Kr. Guterres was then paying out money,was he not? A. Yes. Q. And you and Sai Yau spoke in Cantonesel A. Yes, Q. Sai Yau handed back the wages rocount to you? A. Yes, he did finally, Q. Do you remember whether Mr. Guterres stopped a minute in paying out when you were talking? A. He stopped for about a minute or two, Q. Whilst your conversation was going on? 76 .. E
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13

A.

Tes.

Q.

Tas Sai You standing next to Mr. Guiterres?

A. Yes.

2.

Was Mr. Guiterres sitting down at kis desk?

A. Yes.

Q.

A.

Did you hand your wages account to Sai Yau?

I did.

Q.

Did you see Sai Yau in my office yesterday afternoon?

A. I did.

Hr. Hanson was present then?

Q.

A.

He was.

Q.

You say you handed your paper to Sai Yauf

A.

I did.

Q.

That did he say to you?

A.

He said that I owed Lau Pak,No. 2 boatswain,$20.

4.

What else?

A,

He said it must be deducted,

Q. He did not say he was going to deduct it?

A.

No.

Q. Did you say "If that is so I won't be paid"?

A.

He said deduct it. I said, If you deduct it I won't draw.

Q.

What tone of voice did Sai Yau speak in?

A.. He spoke very loudly.

Q. Do you say that Mr. Guterres could have heard that?

A. I do not know.

Q.

Kr. Guterres was then paying out money,was he not?

A. Yes.

Q. And you and Sai Yau spoke in Cantonesel

A. Yes,

Q.

Sai Yau handed back the wages rocount to you?

A. Yes, he did finally,

Q. Do you remember whether Mr. Guterres stopped a minute in paying out

when you were talking?

A. He stopped for about a minute or two,

Q.

Whilst your conversation was going on?

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